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Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) impact human and animal health globally, and their ecology and transmission are affected by human-caused ecosystem and bi...
Read moreUnderstanding seasonal patterns of activity, or phenology, of vector species is fundamental to determining seasonality of disease risk and epidemics o...
Read moreThe causative bacterium of Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi, expanded from an undetected human pathogen into the etiologic agent of the most common ...
Read moreWater insecurity, the inability to benefit from affordable, adequate, reliable and safe water, is one of the greatest contemporary threats facing huma...
Read moreThe role and influence of exotic species in indigenous vector-borne diseases are important but remain understudied. Ascertaining whether disease vecto...
Read morePredicting where crop pests and diseases can occur, both now and in the future under different climate change scenarios, is a major challenge for crop...
Read moreThe spread of vector-borne diseases into new areas, commonly attributed to environmental change or increased trade and travel, could be exacerbated if...
Read moreBoth the increase in human mobility and climate change contribute to the globalization of vector-borne diseases. Some mosquito species are efficient d...
Read moreLandscape composition affects local arthropod biodiversity, including herbivorous insects and their predators, yet to date landscape effects on insect...
Read moreA model of disease transmission was formulated which assumed that vector feeding behaviour is cyclical rather than continuous. This model led to equat...
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