Tropical Diseases in Okinawa: Overview and Emerging Infectious Diseases.

climate change infectious disease tropical medicine

Journal

Wilderness & environmental medicine
ISSN: 1545-1534
Titre abrégé: Wilderness Environ Med
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9505185

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
07 May 2024
Historique:
medline: 8 5 2024
pubmed: 8 5 2024
entrez: 8 5 2024
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

Okinawa prefecture is at risk for emerging infectious diseases due to its subtropical climate and its location within the Indo-Pacific region. Understanding the existing vectors and infectious agents contextualizes current threats, guides treatment, and informs prevention, and may be of unique concern in the setting of complex emergencies.

Identifiants

pubmed: 38715416
doi: 10.1177/10806032241249995
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

10806032241249995

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Declaration of Conflicting InterestsThe author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

Auteurs

Yuki Itani (Y)

Naval Hospital Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan.

Yuki Moriyama (Y)

National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

Evan Ewers (E)

Department of Medicine, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI.

David Samaha (D)

Naval Hospital Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan.
III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.

Benjamin Drew (B)

Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA.
Naval Biotechnology Group, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA.

Joshua A Kotler (JA)

III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.
Naval Biotechnology Group, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA.

Takashi Nagata (T)

Japanese Ground Self Defense Force Sapporo Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.

Scott Hughey (S)

Naval Hospital Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan.
Naval Biotechnology Group, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA.

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