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The highly virulentY. pestisstrain responsible for the last pandemic originated in Asia, but it spread across Pacific and Indian Ocean shipping routes to geographic areas where it did not previously exist, including North and South America. An adaptable pathogen,Y. pestisquickly established itself in...
In addition, a national schistosomiasis surveillance network has been established in China, which provides valuable data to develop and adjust the national schistosomiasis control strategy. Novel tools, such as the geographic information system/remote sensing (GIS/RS), Google Earth, and intelligent ...
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Extending our geographic investigations in North Africa to the north hemisphere, we observed that plague foci are indeed significantly located close to salt sources (Supplementary Fig. 1). This observation is no longer true for the south hemisphere, where the majority of human cases are ...