Schistosoma japonicum transmission risk maps at present and under climate change in mainland China.

BACKGROUND:The South-to-North Water Diversion (SNWD) project is designed to channel fresh water from the Yangtze River north to more industrialized parts of China. An important question is whether future climate change and dispersal via the SNWD may synergistically favor a northward expansion of spe...

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Main Authors: Gengping Zhu, Jingyu Fan, A Townsend Peterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5659800?pdf=render