Global morbidity and mortality of leptospirosis: a systematic review

F Costa, JE Hagan, J Calcagno, M Kane… - PLoS neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Leptospirosis, a spirochaetal zoonosis, occurs in diverse epidemiological
settings and affects vulnerable populations, such as rural subsistence farmers and urban …

Waterborne diseases that are sensitive to climate variability and climate change

JC Semenza, AI Ko - New England Journal of Medicine, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Waterborne Diseases That Are Sensitive to Climate Variability and Climate Change | New
England Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine …

Springer series in statistics

P Bickel, P Diggle, S Fienberg, U Gather, I Olkin… - Principles and Theory …, 2009 - Springer
The idea for this book came from the time the authors spent at the Statistics and Applied
Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI) in Research Triangle Park in North Carolina …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of climate change on human infectious diseases: Empirical evidence and human adaptation

X Wu, Y Lu, S Zhou, L Chen, B Xu - Environment international, 2016 - Elsevier
Climate change refers to long-term shifts in weather conditions and patterns of extreme
weather events. It may lead to changes in health threat to human beings, multiplying existing …

Leptospirosis in humans

DA Haake, PN Levett - Leptospira and leptospirosis, 2015 - Springer
Leptospirosis is a widespread and potentially fatal zoonosis that is endemic in many tropical
regions and causes large epidemics after heavy rainfall and flooding. Infection results from …

Leptospirosis: a zoonotic disease of global importance

AR Bharti, JE Nally, JN Ricaldi, MA Matthias… - The Lancet infectious …, 2003 - thelancet.com
In the past decade, leptospirosis has emerged as a globally important infectious disease. It
occurs in urban environments of industrialised and develo** countries, as well as in rural …

How urbanization affects the epidemiology of emerging infectious diseases

CJ Neiderud - Infection ecology & epidemiology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The world is becoming more urban every day, and the process has been ongoing since the
industrial revolution in the 18th century. The United Nations now estimates that 3.9 billion …

Rodent-borne diseases and their risks for public health

BG Meerburg, GR Singleton… - Critical reviews in …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Rodents are the most abundant and diversified order of living mammals in the world.
Already since the Middle Ages we know that they can contribute to human disease, as black …

Leptospira: the dawn of the molecular genetics era for an emerging zoonotic pathogen

AI Ko, C Goarant, M Picardeau - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2009 - nature.com
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease that has emerged as an important cause of morbidity
and mortality among impoverished populations. One hundred years after the discovery of …

Global health impacts of floods: epidemiologic evidence

M Ahern, RS Kovats, P Wilkinson, R Few… - Epidemiologic …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
MATERIALS AND METHODS We developed a search algorithm to identify the published
literature concerning the health impacts of flood events. A search was made of the BIDS …