A review of trends in the distribution of vector-borne diseases: Is international trade contributing to their spread?

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 119-130

  De La Rocque, S ^a,b   Balenghien, T ^b   Halos, L ^c   Dietze, K ^a   Claes, F ^a,d,e   Ferrari, G ^a   Guberti, V ^a,f   Slingenbergh, J ^a  

^a FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

^b UMR ASTRE   (France)

^c BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^f INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND RESEARCH ISPRA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Animal; Animal product; Epidemiology; Risk; Spread; Trade; Vector borne disease

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA;

EID: 79960250681     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: 16080645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.30.1.2018     Document Type: Review

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