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Public Health 1.0 in its simplest form arises from the popular health movement of the early to mid 19th Century to address the scourges of infectious diseases. Today infectious disease control, in spite of the overly optimistic prognostications of the 1960s that most infectious diseases would be eradicated by the end of the 20th Century, remains critically important -- especially in the developing world.

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Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases
Volume: 9, Number: 1 Feb 2009
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Review
Rabies in China: An Update
Ronglinag Hu, Qing Tang, Jianrong Tang, and Anthony R. Fooks
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 1-12.
Abstract | PDF (200 KB) | PDF Plus (201 KB)
Original Papers
Nestling Passerines Are Not Important Hosts for Amplification of West Nile Virus in Chicago, Illinois
Scott R. Loss, Gabriel L. Hamer, Tony L. Goldberg, Marilyn O. Ruiz, Uriel D. Kitron, Edward D. Walker, and Jeffrey D. Brawn
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 13-18.
Abstract | PDF (119 KB) | PDF Plus (98 KB)
Dynamics and Distribution of House Infestation by Triatoma dimidiata in Central and Southern Belize
R. Polonio, M.J. Ramirez-Sierra, and E. Dumonteil
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 19-24.
Abstract | PDF (166 KB) | PDF Plus (180 KB)
Phylogenetic Relationships Among Orthobunyaviruses Isolated from Mosquitoes Captured in Peru
Christopher N. Mores, Michael J. Turell, Jessie Dyer, and Cindi A. Rossi
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 25-32.
Abstract | PDF (537 KB) | PDF Plus (534 KB)
PCR-Based Survey of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Portuguese Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae)
Ana S. Santos, M. Margarida Santos-Silva, Rita de Sousa, Fatima Bacellar, and J. Stephen Dumler
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 33-40.
Abstract | PDF (284 KB) | PDF Plus (204 KB)
Biogeography and Trypanosoma cruzi Infection Prevalence of Chagas Disease Vectors in Texas, USA
Sonia A. Kjos, Karen F. Snowden, and Jimmy K. Olson
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 41-50.
Abstract | PDF (247 KB) | PDF Plus (257 KB)
Influence of Hosts on the Ecology of Arboviral Transmission: Potential Mechanisms Influencing Dengue, Murray Valley Encephalitis, and Ross River Virus in Australia
Scott Carver, Abbey Bestall, Andrew Jardine, and Richard S. Ostfeld
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 51-64.
Abstract | PDF (116 KB) | PDF Plus (117 KB)
The Acquisition and Internalization of Salmonella by the Lesser Mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)
Tawni L. Crippen, Cynthia L. Sheffield, Sharon V. Esquivel, Robert E. Droleskey, and Jesus F. Esquivel
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 65-72.
Abstract | PDF (163 KB) | PDF Plus (137 KB)
New Epidemiological Data on Brazilian Spotted Fever in an Endemic Area of the State of São Paulo, Brazil
Jonas Moraes-Filho, Adriano Pinter, Richard C. Pacheco, Thais B. Gutmann, Sonia O. Barbosa, Maria Adelaide R.M. Gonzáles, Marcos A. Muraro, Silvia R.M. Cecílio, and Marcelo B. Labruna
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 73-78.
Abstract | PDF (133 KB) | PDF Plus (147 KB)
Identification of Blood Meals Imbibed by Phlebotomine Sand Flies Using Cytochrome b PCR and Reverse Line Blotting
Ibrahim Abbasi, Ruben Cunio, and Alon Warburg
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 79-86.
Abstract | PDF (370 KB) | PDF Plus (302 KB)
Dengue Virus Infections in a Cohort of Schoolchildren from Maracay, Venezuela: A 2-Year Prospective Study
Guillermo Comach, Patrick J. Blair, Gloria Sierra, Diamelis Guzman, Maritza Soler, Maritza Cabello de Quintana, Mergiory Bracho-Labadie, Daria Camacho, Kevin L. Russell, James G. Olson, and Tadevsz J. Kochel
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 87-92.
Abstract | PDF (79 KB) | PDF Plus (80 KB) | Supplementary material
Meta-Analysis of Coinfection and Coexposure with Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Humans, Domestic Animals, Wildlife, and Ixodes ricinus-Complex Ticks
Nathan C. Nieto and Janet E. Foley
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 93-102.
Abstract | PDF (98 KB) | PDF Plus (99 KB)
Detection of Host Virus-Reactive Antibodies in Blood Meals of Naturally Engorged Mosquitoes
Philippe Barbazan, Somnuek Palabodeewat, Narong Nitatpattana, and Jean-Paul Gonzalez
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 103-108.
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Experimental Infection of Opossums Didelphis aurita by Rickettsia rickettsii and Evaluation of the Transmission of the Infection to Ticks Amblyomma cajennense
Maurício C. Horta, Jonas Moraes-Filho, Renata A. Casagrande, Tais B. Saito, Simone C. Rosa, Maria Ogrzewalska, Eliana R. Matushima, and Marcelo B. Labruna
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 109-118.
Abstract | PDF (172 KB) | PDF Plus (177 KB)
Short Communications
Persistent Detection of Babesia EU1 and Babesia microti in Ixodes ricinus in The Netherlands During a 5-Year Surveillance: 2003–2007
Peter R. Wielinga, Manoj Fonville, Hein Sprong, Cor Gaasenbeek, Fred Borgsteede, and Joke W.B. van der Giessen
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 119-122.
Abstract | PDF (61 KB) | PDF Plus (62 KB)
Detection of a Novel Francisella in Dermacentor reticulatus: A Need for Careful Evaluation of PCR-Based Identification of Francisella tularensis in Eurasian Ticks
Zsuzsa Sréter-Lancz, Zoltán Széll, Tamás Sréter, and Károly Márialigeti
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 123-126.
Abstract | PDF (165 KB) | PDF Plus (166 KB)
Profile
Interview with Anthony A. James, Ph.D.
A.A. James
Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Feb 2009, Vol. 9, No. 1: 127-130.
Citation | PDF (66 KB) | PDF Plus (84 KB)

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