Spatial Analysis of Anthropogenic Landscape Disturbance and Buruli Ulcer Disease in Benin.

Land use and land cover (LULC) change is one anthropogenic disturbance linked to infectious disease emergence. Current research has focused largely on wildlife and vector-borne zoonotic diseases, neglecting to investigate landscape disturbance and environmental bacterial infections. One example is B...

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Main Authors: Lindsay P Campbell, Andrew O Finley, M Eric Benbow, Jenni Gronseth, Pamela Small, Roch Christian Johnson, Ghislain E Sopoh, Richard M Merritt, Heather Williamson, Jiaguo Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4608567?pdf=render