Risk of Zika virus transmission in the Euro-Mediterranean area and the added value of building preparedness to arboviral threats from a One Health perspective

BMC Public Health

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Escadafal, Camille ^a   Gaayeb, Lobna ^a   Riccardo, Flavia ^b   Pérez Ramírez, Elisa ^c   Picard, Marie ^e   Dente, Maria Grazia ^b   Fernández Pinero, Jovita ^c   Manuguerra, Jean Claude ^a   Jiménez Clavero, Miguel Ángel ^c,d   Declich, Silvia ^b   Victoir, Kathleen ^a   Robert, Vincent ^e  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas   (Spain)

^d CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^e University de Montpellier   (France)

Author keywords

Aedes mosquito; Arboviruses; Capacity building; Euro Mediterranean area; Laboratory network; MediLabSecure; One Health; Preparedness; Risk assessment; Zika virus

Indexed keywords

AEDES; AFRICA; ANIMAL; BALKAN PENINSULA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INSECT VECTOR; MIDDLE EAST; PATHOGENICITY; PROCEDURES; SOUTHERN EUROPE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRANSMISSION; TRAVEL; VIROLOGY; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

AEDES; AFRICA, NORTHERN; ANIMALS; BALKAN PENINSULA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MIDDLE EAST; TRAVEL; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85000502064     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-016-3831-1     Document Type: Article

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