Emerging climate-sensitive infections of the North
Tomas Thierfelder,
Dmitry Orlov,
Nikolay Tokarevich
et al.
Abstract:As the terrestrial realms of the Arctic thaw with climate change, populations of relative southern infectious diseases carried by vector organisms such as ticks and mosquitoes may migrate, expand and/or in other ways respond to the resulting landscape transitions, and transmit onto humans and animals of the far North. The OneHealth effects of potentially expanding climate sensitive infections (CSI’s) constitute a serious global threat. To identify potential CSI’s, data concerning a selection of human infection… Show more
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