Ecological processes underlying the emergence of novel enzootic cycles: Arboviruses in the neotropics as a case study.

Pathogens originating from wildlife (zoonoses) pose a significant public health burden, comprising the majority of emerging infectious diseases. Efforts to control and prevent zoonotic disease have traditionally focused on animal-to-human transmission, or "spillover." However, in the moder...

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Main Authors: Sarah Guth, Kathryn A Hanley, Benjamin M Althouse, Mike Boots
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008338