Echinococcosis: control and prevention
PS Craig, D Hegglin, MW Lightowlers… - Advances in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Human cystic echinococcosis (CE) has been eliminated or significantly reduced as a public
health problem in several previously highly endemic regions. This has been achieved by the …
health problem in several previously highly endemic regions. This has been achieved by the …
A systematic review of the epidemiology of echinococcosis in domestic and wild animals
B Otero-Abad, PR Torgerson - PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Human echinococcosis is a neglected zoonosis caused by parasites of the
genus Echinococcus. The most frequent clinical forms of echinococcosis, cystic …
genus Echinococcus. The most frequent clinical forms of echinococcosis, cystic …
About regression-kriging: From equations to case studies
This paper discusses the characteristics of regression-kriging (RK), its strengths and
limitations, and illustrates these with a simple example and three case studies. RK is a …
limitations, and illustrates these with a simple example and three case studies. RK is a …
[HTML][HTML] Echinococcus multilocularis: epidemiology, surveillance and state-of-the-art diagnostics from a veterinary public health perspective
FJ Conraths, P Deplazes - Veterinary parasitology, 2015 - Elsevier
Alveolar echinococcosis (AE), caused by the larval (metacestode) stage of Echinococcus
multilocularis, is considered one of the most serious parasitic zoonoses in Central and …
multilocularis, is considered one of the most serious parasitic zoonoses in Central and …
Spatial analysis for epidemiology
Remote sensing, geographical information systems (GIS) and spatial analysis provide
important tools that are as yet under-exploited in the fight against disease. As the use of …
important tools that are as yet under-exploited in the fight against disease. As the use of …
Navigating parasite webs and parasite flow: emerging and re-emerging parasitic zoonoses of wildlife origin
L Polley - International journal for parasitology, 2005 - Elsevier
Wildlife are now recognised as an important source of emerging human pathogens,
including parasites. This paper discusses the linkages between wildlife, people, zoonotic …
including parasites. This paper discusses the linkages between wildlife, people, zoonotic …
Rodents as shared indicators for zoonotic parasites of carnivores in urban environments
LA Reperant, D Hegglin, I Tanner, C Fischer… - Parasitology, 2009 - cambridge.org
Rodents are shared intermediate or paratenic hosts for Echinococcus multilocularis,
Toxocara spp. and Toxoplasma gondii, and may serve as valuable indicators for assessing …
Toxocara spp. and Toxoplasma gondii, and may serve as valuable indicators for assessing …
Environmental changes impacting Echinococcus transmission: research to support predictive surveillance and control
Echinococcosis, resulting from infection with tapeworms Echinococcus granulosus and E.
multilocularis, has a global distribution with 2–3 million people affected and 200,000 new …
multilocularis, has a global distribution with 2–3 million people affected and 200,000 new …
Multiscale ecological drivers of Echinococcus multilocularis spatial distribution in wild hosts: A systematic review
Understanding the ecological factors that drive the spatial patterns of parasites transmission
is essential to predict their distribution under global change and to direct proactive …
is essential to predict their distribution under global change and to direct proactive …
[PDF][PDF] New insights into the application of geographical information systems and remote sensing in veterinary parasitology
L Rinaldi, V Musella, A Biggeri, G Cringoli - Geospatial health, 2006 - flore.unifi.it
Over the past 10-15 years, significant advances have been made in the development and
application of geographical information systems (GIS) and remote sensing (RS). In …
application of geographical information systems (GIS) and remote sensing (RS). In …