Suitability of European climate for the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus: Recent trends and future scenarios

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 9, Issue 75, 2012, Pages 2708-2717

  Caminade, Cyril ^a   Medlock, Jolyon M ^b   Ducheyne, Els ^c   McIntyre, K Marie ^a   Leach, Steve ^b   Baylis, Matthew ^a   Morse, Andrew P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c AVIA GIS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Climate change; Europe; Regional climate modelling; Vector borne diseases

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY;

ADRIATIC SEA; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; CHIKUNGUNYA; CLIMATE CONDITION; EUROPE; FUTURE CLIMATE; GERMANY; HIGH RESOLUTION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INVASIVE SPECIES; NORTHERN ITALY; RECENT TRENDS; REGIONAL CLIMATE MODELLING; REGIONAL CLIMATE MODELS; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SOUTHERN SPAIN; TIGER MOSQUITO; VECTOR-BORNE DISEASE; WARMER CONDITIONS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ARTICLE; BENELUX; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FRANCE; GERMANY; ITALY; NONHUMAN; SPAIN; SUMMER; TURKEY (BIRD);

AEDES ALBOPICTUS;

EID: 84866235703     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2012.0138     Document Type: Article

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