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Shaping zoonosis risk: landscape ecology vs. landscape attractiveness for people, the case of tick-borne encephalitis in Sweden

BACKGROUND: In this paper, the hazard and exposure concepts from risk assessment are applied in an innovative approach to understand zoonotic disease risk. Hazard is here related to the landscape ecology determining where the hosts, vectors and pathogens are and, exposure is defined as the attractiv...

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Autores principales: Zeimes, Caroline B, Olsson, Gert E, Hjertqvist, Marika, Vanwambeke, Sophie O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4143547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25128197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-370