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PUBLISHING DATA TO SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST HUMAN VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES
Author
Edmunds, Scott C
Fouque, Florence
Copas, Kyle A
Hirsch, Tim
Shimabukuro, Paloma Helena Fernandes
Andrade Filho, José Dilermando
Marceló, Catalina
Morales, Carlos Andrés
Lesmes, María Camila
Fuya, Patricia
Méndez, Sergio
Cadena, Horacio
Ávila-Díaz, Álvaro
Santamaría, Erika
Južnic-Zonta, Živko
Eritja, Roger
Palmer, John R.B.
Bartumeus, Frederic
Santos-Conceição, Maurício dos
Chahad-Ehlers, Samira
Silva-Inácio, Cássio Lázaro
Lozovei, Ana Leuch
Andrade, Andrey José de
Paull, Sara
Miranda, Miguel Ángel
Barceló, Carlos
Schaffner, Francis
Della-Torre, Alessandra
Brosens, Dimitri
Dekoninck, Wouter
Hendrickx, Guy
Bortel, Wim Van
Deblauwe, Isra
Smitz, Nathalie
Versteirt, Veerle
Godoy, Rodrigo Espindola
Brilhante, Andreia Fernandes
Ceccarelli, Soledad
Balsalobre, Agustín
Vicente, María Eugenia
Curtis-Robles, Rachel
Hamer, Sarah A.
Landa, José Manuel Ayala
Rabinovich, Jorge E.
Marti, Gerardo A.
Schigel, Dmitry
Fouque, Florence
Copas, Kyle A
Hirsch, Tim
Shimabukuro, Paloma Helena Fernandes
Andrade Filho, José Dilermando
Marceló, Catalina
Morales, Carlos Andrés
Lesmes, María Camila
Fuya, Patricia
Méndez, Sergio
Cadena, Horacio
Ávila-Díaz, Álvaro
Santamaría, Erika
Južnic-Zonta, Živko
Eritja, Roger
Palmer, John R.B.
Bartumeus, Frederic
Santos-Conceição, Maurício dos
Chahad-Ehlers, Samira
Silva-Inácio, Cássio Lázaro
Lozovei, Ana Leuch
Andrade, Andrey José de
Paull, Sara
Miranda, Miguel Ángel
Barceló, Carlos
Schaffner, Francis
Della-Torre, Alessandra
Brosens, Dimitri
Dekoninck, Wouter
Hendrickx, Guy
Bortel, Wim Van
Deblauwe, Isra
Smitz, Nathalie
Versteirt, Veerle
Godoy, Rodrigo Espindola
Brilhante, Andreia Fernandes
Ceccarelli, Soledad
Balsalobre, Agustín
Vicente, María Eugenia
Curtis-Robles, Rachel
Hamer, Sarah A.
Landa, José Manuel Ayala
Rabinovich, Jorge E.
Marti, Gerardo A.
Schigel, Dmitry
Affilliation
GigaScience Press. BGI Hong Kong Tech Co Ltd. Hong Kong SAR
Special Programme for Research & Training in Tropical Diseases. World Health Organization. Geneva, Switzerland
GBIF Secretariat Universitetsparken. Copenhagen, Denmark
GBIF Secretariat Universitetsparken. Copenhagen, Denmark
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto René Rachou. Coleção de Flebotomíneos. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil/Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto René Rachou. Grupo de Estudos em Leishmanioses. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto René Rachou. Coleção de Flebotomíneos. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil/Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto René Rachou. Grupo de Estudos em Leishmanioses. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Grupo de Entomología. Instituto Nacional de Salud. Bogotá, Columbia
Secretaría de Salud Departamental del Cauca. Popayán, Colombia
Grupo de Entomología. Instituto Nacional de Salud. Bogotá, Columbia/Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales. Bogotá, Colombia
Grupo de Entomología. Instituto Nacional de Salud. Bogotá, Columbia
Grupo de Entomología. Instituto Nacional de Salud. Bogotá, Columbia
Programa de Estudio y Control de Enfermedades Tropicales. Medellín, Colombia
Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales. Bogotá, Colombia
Grupo de Entomología. Instituto Nacional de Salud. Bogotá, Columbia
Centre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes. Girona, Spain/SpainCentre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes. Blanes, Spain
Centre de Recerca Ecològica i Aplicacions Forestals. Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
Departament de Ciències Polítiques i Socials. Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Barcelona, Spain
Centre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes. Girona, Spain/SpainCentre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes. Blanes, Spain/Centre de Recerca Ecològica i Aplicacions Forestals. Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain/Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats. Barcelona, Spain
Basic Pathology Department. Federal University of Paraná. Curitiba, PR, Brazil
Genetics and Evolution Department. Federal University of São Carlos. São Carlos, SP, Brazil
Microbiology and Parasitology Department. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. Natal, RN, Brazil
Basic Pathology Department. Federal University of Paraná. Curitiba, PR, Brazil
Post-graduate Programme in Entomology. Zoology Department. Federal University of Paraná. Curitiba, PR, Brazil
National Ecological Observatory Network. St, Boulder, CO, USA.
Applied Zoology and Animal Conservation group. University of the Balearic Islands. Palma, Spain
Applied Zoology and Animal Conservation group. University of the Balearic Islands. Palma, Spain
Francis Schaffner Consultancy. Riehen, Switzerland
Dep. Public Health and Infectious diseases. University Sapienza. Roma, Italy.
Research Institute for Nature and Forest. Brussels, Belgium
Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences. Brussels, Belgium
Avia-GIS NV. Zoersel, Belgium
Unit Entomology. Dept. of Biomedical Sciences. Institute of Tropical Medicine. Antwerpen, Belgium
Unit Entomology. Dept. of Biomedical Sciences. Institute of Tropical Medicine. Antwerpen, Belgium
Royal Museum for Central Africa. Tervuren, Belgium
Agency for Nature and Forests. Brussels, Belgium
Independent Researcher. Brazil
Universidade Federal do Acre. Departamento de Ciências da Saúde e Educação Física. Rio Branco, AC, Brasil/ Universidade Federal do Acre. Rio Branco, AC, Brasil
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores. Buenos Aires, Argentina/Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Buenos Aires, Argentina
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores. Buenos Aires, Argentina/Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Buenos Aires, Argentina
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores. Buenos Aires, Argentina
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Texas A&M University. Texas, TX, USA
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Texas A&M University. Texas, TX, USA
Facultad de Agronomia. Museo del Instituto de Zoología Agrícola. Maracay, Venezuela
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores. Buenos Aires, Argentina/Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Buenos Aires, Argentina
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores. Buenos Aires, Argentina/Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Buenos Aires, Argentina
GBIF Secretariat Universitetsparken. Copenhagen, Denmark
Special Programme for Research & Training in Tropical Diseases. World Health Organization. Geneva, Switzerland
GBIF Secretariat Universitetsparken. Copenhagen, Denmark
GBIF Secretariat Universitetsparken. Copenhagen, Denmark
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto René Rachou. Coleção de Flebotomíneos. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil/Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto René Rachou. Grupo de Estudos em Leishmanioses. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto René Rachou. Coleção de Flebotomíneos. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil/Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto René Rachou. Grupo de Estudos em Leishmanioses. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Grupo de Entomología. Instituto Nacional de Salud. Bogotá, Columbia
Secretaría de Salud Departamental del Cauca. Popayán, Colombia
Grupo de Entomología. Instituto Nacional de Salud. Bogotá, Columbia/Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales. Bogotá, Colombia
Grupo de Entomología. Instituto Nacional de Salud. Bogotá, Columbia
Grupo de Entomología. Instituto Nacional de Salud. Bogotá, Columbia
Programa de Estudio y Control de Enfermedades Tropicales. Medellín, Colombia
Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales. Bogotá, Colombia
Grupo de Entomología. Instituto Nacional de Salud. Bogotá, Columbia
Centre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes. Girona, Spain/SpainCentre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes. Blanes, Spain
Centre de Recerca Ecològica i Aplicacions Forestals. Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
Departament de Ciències Polítiques i Socials. Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Barcelona, Spain
Centre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes. Girona, Spain/SpainCentre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes. Blanes, Spain/Centre de Recerca Ecològica i Aplicacions Forestals. Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain/Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats. Barcelona, Spain
Basic Pathology Department. Federal University of Paraná. Curitiba, PR, Brazil
Genetics and Evolution Department. Federal University of São Carlos. São Carlos, SP, Brazil
Microbiology and Parasitology Department. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. Natal, RN, Brazil
Basic Pathology Department. Federal University of Paraná. Curitiba, PR, Brazil
Post-graduate Programme in Entomology. Zoology Department. Federal University of Paraná. Curitiba, PR, Brazil
National Ecological Observatory Network. St, Boulder, CO, USA.
Applied Zoology and Animal Conservation group. University of the Balearic Islands. Palma, Spain
Applied Zoology and Animal Conservation group. University of the Balearic Islands. Palma, Spain
Francis Schaffner Consultancy. Riehen, Switzerland
Dep. Public Health and Infectious diseases. University Sapienza. Roma, Italy.
Research Institute for Nature and Forest. Brussels, Belgium
Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences. Brussels, Belgium
Avia-GIS NV. Zoersel, Belgium
Unit Entomology. Dept. of Biomedical Sciences. Institute of Tropical Medicine. Antwerpen, Belgium
Unit Entomology. Dept. of Biomedical Sciences. Institute of Tropical Medicine. Antwerpen, Belgium
Royal Museum for Central Africa. Tervuren, Belgium
Agency for Nature and Forests. Brussels, Belgium
Independent Researcher. Brazil
Universidade Federal do Acre. Departamento de Ciências da Saúde e Educação Física. Rio Branco, AC, Brasil/ Universidade Federal do Acre. Rio Branco, AC, Brasil
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores. Buenos Aires, Argentina/Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Buenos Aires, Argentina
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores. Buenos Aires, Argentina/Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Buenos Aires, Argentina
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores. Buenos Aires, Argentina
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Texas A&M University. Texas, TX, USA
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Texas A&M University. Texas, TX, USA
Facultad de Agronomia. Museo del Instituto de Zoología Agrícola. Maracay, Venezuela
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores. Buenos Aires, Argentina/Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Buenos Aires, Argentina
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores. Buenos Aires, Argentina/Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Buenos Aires, Argentina
GBIF Secretariat Universitetsparken. Copenhagen, Denmark
Abstract
Vector-borne diseases are responsible for more than 17% of human cases of infectious diseases. In most situations, effective control of debilitating and deadly vector-bone diseases (VBDs), such as malaria, dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever, Zika and Chagas requires upto-date, robust and comprehensive information on the presence, diversity, ecology, bionomics and geographic spread of the organisms that carry and transmit the infectious agents. Huge gaps exist in the information related to these vectors, creating an essential need for campaigns to mobilise and share data. The publication of data papers is an effective tool for overcoming this challenge. These peer-reviewed articles provide scholarly credit for researchers whose vital work of assembling and publishing well-described, properlyformatted datasets often fails to receive appropriate recognition. To address this, GigaScience’s sister journal GigaByte partnered with the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) to publish a series of data papers, with support from the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), hosted by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Here we outline the initial results of this targeted approach to sharing data and describe its importance for controlling VBDs and improving public health.
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