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Human activities link fruit bat presence to Ebola virus disease outbreaks
A significant link between forest loss and fragmentation and outbreaks of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in humans has been documented. Deforestation may alter the natural circulation of viruses and...
Pathogen transmission risk by gulls moving across human landscapes
Wildlife that exploit human-made habitats hosts and spreads bacterial pathogens. This shapes the epidemiology of infectious diseases and facilitates pathogen spill-over between wildlife and humans....
Central role of the mosquito Cx. perexiguus in the enzootic circulation of West Nile Virus in southern Spain
Mosquito community composition plays a central role in the transmission of zoonotic vector-borne pathogens. In this study it was evaluated how the mosquito community affects the seroprevalence of...