Search Results - "Kock, Richard"
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Global trends in infectious diseases at the wildlife–livestock interface
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-08-2015)“…The role and significance of wildlife–livestock interfaces in disease ecology has largely been neglected, despite recent interest in animals as origins of…”
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Zoonosis emergence linked to agricultural intensification and environmental change
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-05-2013)“…A systematic review was conducted by a multidisciplinary team to analyze qualitatively best available scientific evidence on the effect of agricultural…”
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The Global Case-Fatality Rate of COVID-19 Has Been Declining Since May 2020
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-06-2021)“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the trend of reported case fatality rate (rCFR) of COVID-19 over time, using globally reported COVID-19 cases and…”
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Drivers of disease emergence and spread: is wildlife to blame?
Published in Onderstepoort journal of veterinary research (23-04-2014)“…The global focus on wildlife as a major contributor to emerging pathogens and infectious diseases (EIDs) in humans and domestic animals is not based on field,…”
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IS IT TIME TO REFLECT, NOT ON THE “WHAT” BUT THE “WHY” IN EMERGING WILDLIFE DISEASE RESEARCH?
Published in Journal of wildlife diseases (01-01-2019)Get full text
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Basic Reproduction Number of Chikungunya Virus Transmitted by Aedes Mosquitoes
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-10-2020)“…We estimated the weighted mean basic reproduction number (R ) of chikungunya virus based on outbreak size. R was 3.4 (95% CI 2.4-4.2) and varied for 2 primary…”
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Increased outbreaks of monkeypox highlight gaps in actual disease burden in Sub-Saharan Africa and in animal reservoirs
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-09-2022)“…•We present explanation for the 2022 monkeypox epidemic in the Western world•The true burden of MPX and the extent of animal reservoirs are not well known•The…”
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Consequences and global risks of highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks in poultry in the United Kingdom
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-04-2023)“…•Ongoing HPAI outbreaks have resulted in the culling of >4.6 M birds in the UK.•The outbreak could increase the risk of zoonotic transmission.•Increase…”
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Monkeypox — Enhancing public health preparedness for an emerging lethal human zoonotic epidemic threat in the wake of the smallpox post-eradication era
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-01-2019)“…•Three patients were diagnosed with monkeypox in the United Kingdom in September 2018 the index case being from Nigeria.•Nigeria is currently experiencing a…”
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Lockdown measures in response to COVID-19 in nine sub-Saharan African countries
Published in BMJ global health (01-10-2020)“…Lockdown measures have been introduced worldwide to contain the transmission of COVID-19. However, the term ‘lockdown’ is not well-defined. Indeed, WHO’s…”
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COVID-19-Zoonosis or Emerging Infectious Disease?
Published in Frontiers in public health (26-11-2020)“…The World Health Organization defines a zoonosis as any infection naturally transmissible from vertebrate animals to humans. The pandemic of Coronavirus…”
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European mammal exposure to lead from ammunition and fishing weight sources
Published in Heliyon (01-08-2022)“…Ammunition and fishing weight usage is the greatest largely unregulated contributor of lead (Pb) deposition to the European environment. While the range of…”
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Governing the UN Sustainable Development Goals: interactions, infrastructures, and institutions
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Spillover of Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus from Domestic to Wild Ruminants in the Serengeti Ecosystem, Tanzania
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-12-2015)“…We tested wildlife inhabiting areas near domestic livestock, pastures, and water sources in the Ngorongoro district in the Serengeti ecosystem of northern…”
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Toward proof of concept of a one health approach to disease prediction and control
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-12-2013)“…A One Health approach considers the role of changing environments with regard to infectious and chronic disease risks affecting humans and nonhuman animals…”
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Estimation of novel coronavirus (COVID‐19) reproduction number and case fatality rate: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Health science reports (01-06-2021)“…Background and aims Realizing the transmission potential and the magnitude of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) aids public health monitoring,…”
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Exploring the evidence base for national and regional policy interventions to combat resistance
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (16-01-2016)“…Summary The effectiveness of existing policies to control antimicrobial resistance is not yet fully understood. A strengthened evidence base is needed to…”
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