Potential impact of climate change on emerging vector-borne and other infections in the UK

Abstract Climate is one of several causes of disease emergence. Although half or more of infectious diseases are affected by climate it appears to be a relatively infrequent cause of human disease emergence. Climate mostly affects diseases caused by pathogens that spend part of their lifecycle outsi...

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Main Author: Matthew Baylis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-017-0326-1