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DOVE: An Infectious Disease Outbreak Statistics Visualization System
Humans are susceptible to various infectious diseases. However, humanity still has limited responses to emergent and recurrent infectious diseases. Recent developments in medical technology have led to various vaccines being developed, but these vaccines
Miran Lee, Jong Wook Kim, Beakcheol Jang
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Infectious disease outbreaks have long posed a public health threat, especially in Africa, where the incidence of infectious outbreaks has risen exponentially.
Abdullahi Tunde Aborode +6 more
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The risk of disease to great apes : Simulating disease spread in orang-utan (pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) and chimpanzee (pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) association networks [PDF]
All great ape species are endangered, and infectious diseases are thought to pose a particular threat to their survival. As great ape species vary substantially in social organisation and gregariousness, there are likely to be differences in ...
Zuberbühler Klaus +17 more
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Infectious Disease Management: Lessons from Cuba
Over the past decade in Canada, infectious disease outbreaks have repeatedly been in the public spotlight. The Escherichia coli outbreak in Walkerton, Ontario (1), the severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak in Toronto, Ontario (2) and the Clostridium
Noni E Macdonald +4 more
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Emerging infectious disease prevention: Where should we invest our resources and efforts?
Strategies focused on the prevention of emerging infectious disease outbreaks are currently in the spotlight of discussions among researchers committed to infectious disease control.
Joel H. Ellwanger +2 more
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Despite increasing control measures, numerous parasitic and infectious diseases are emerging, re-emerging or causing recurrent outbreaks particularly in Asia and the Pacific region, a hot spot of both infectious disease emergence and biodiversity at risk.
Serge Morand +4 more
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Infectious disease and novel ecosystems [PDF]
The contributions of habitat destruction, exotic species invasion and climate change on infectious disease ecology are difficult to disentangle. This chapter considers two case studies.
Yakob, L, Laith Yakob, Yakob, Laith
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Disease risks from foods, England and Wales, 1996-2000. [PDF]
Data from population-based studies and national surveillance systems were collated and analyzed to estimate the impact of disease and risks associated with eating different foods in England and Wales.
O'Brien, Sarah J +9 more
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Bringing together emerging and endemic zoonoses surveillance: shared challenges and a common solution [PDF]
Early detection of disease outbreaks in human and animal populations is crucial to the effective surveillance of emerging infectious diseases. However, there are marked geographical disparities in capacity for early detection of outbreaks, which limit ...
Knobel, Darryn +16 more
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The early detection of infectious disease outbreaks is a crucial task to protect population health. To this end, public health surveillance systems have been established to systematically collect and analyse infectious disease data.
Benedikt Zacher, Irina Czogiel
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