Record details

General Information

Title

Risk Assessment for Arthropod Vectors

Organization(s) involved in the publication of this resource

Record #101012

Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers

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New Rochelle, NY

United States of America, 10801-5215

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Language(s)

English

Publication date

2003

Subject

Summary, abstract or table of contents

This paper discusses principles of risk assessment including:

Arthropods known to be free of specific pathogens

Arthropods known to contain specific pathogens

Arthropods containing unknown infectious agents or whose status is uncertain

Vector arthropods containing recombinant DNA molecules

Thematic areas

Scientific and technical issues
- Risk assessment
Risk assessment and risk management

Background material to the “Guidance on risk assessment of living modified organisms”

Is this document is recommend as background material for the “Guidance on Risk Assessment of Living Modified Organisms”

http://bch.cbd.int/onlineconferences/ra_guidance_references.shtml

Yes

Section(s) of the “Guidance on Risk Assessment of Living Modified Organisms” this background material is relevant

5. Risk assessment of living modified mosquitoes species that act as vectors of human and animal diseases

Additional Information

Type of resource

Article (journal / magazine / newspaper)

Publisher and its location

Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers

Format

5-page PDF file

Source

VECTOR-BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES: Volume 3, Number 2, 2003

Access to the resource

Link to the resource(s)

Risk Assessment for Arthropod Vectors.pdf