[HTML][HTML] Wildlife trade and human health in Lao PDR: an assessment of the zoonotic disease risk in markets
…, S Singhalath, S Silithammavong, K Khammavong… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Although the majority of emerging infectious diseases can be linked to wildlife sources,
most pathogen spillover events to people could likely be avoided if transmission was better …
most pathogen spillover events to people could likely be avoided if transmission was better …
Genetic diversity of coronaviruses in bats in Lao PDR and Cambodia
…, S Silithammavong, K Khammavong… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
South-East Asia is a hot spot for emerging zoonotic diseases, and bats have been
recognized as hosts for a large number of zoonotic viruses such as Severe Acute Respiratory …
recognized as hosts for a large number of zoonotic viruses such as Severe Acute Respiratory …
Detection of African swine fever virus in free‐ranging wild boar in Southeast Asia
…, PTB Ngoc, S Chea, K Khammavong… - Transboundary and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and fatal viral disease affecting both domestic
and wild suids. The virus was introduced to Southeast Asia in early 2019 and has since …
and wild suids. The virus was introduced to Southeast Asia in early 2019 and has since …
[HTML][HTML] Toward a quantification of risks at the nexus of conservation and health: The case of bushmeat markets in Lao PDR
M Pruvot, K Khammavong, P Milavong… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Trade of bushmeat and other wildlife for human consumption presents a unique set of
challenges to policy-makers who are confronted with multiple trade-offs between conservation, …
challenges to policy-makers who are confronted with multiple trade-offs between conservation, …
[HTML][HTML] WildHealthNet: Supporting the development of sustainable wildlife health surveillance networks in Southeast Asia
…, A Porco, D Montecino-Latorre, K Khammavong… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wildlife and wildlife interfaces with people and livestock are essential surveillance targets to
monitor emergent or endemic pathogens or new threats affecting wildlife, livestock, and …
monitor emergent or endemic pathogens or new threats affecting wildlife, livestock, and …
The specter of empty countrysides and wetlands—Impact of hunting take on birds in Indo‐Burma
…, E Denstedt, K Khammavong… - … Science and Practice, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hunting for the wild meat trade, medicines and other human uses has decimated Indo‐Burma's
vertebrate biota and has led to widespread defaunation. Yet, there is surprisingly little …
vertebrate biota and has led to widespread defaunation. Yet, there is surprisingly little …
Amphibian pathogens in Southeast Asian frog trade
Amphibian trade is known to facilitate the geographic spread of pathogens. Here we assess
the health of amphibians traded in Southeast Asia for food or as pets, focusing on …
the health of amphibians traded in Southeast Asia for food or as pets, focusing on …
[HTML][HTML] Coronavirus surveillance of wildlife in the Lao People's Democratic Republic detects viral RNA in rodents
…, A Gillis, B Douangngeun, K Khammavong… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Coronaviruses can become zoonotic, as in the case of COVID-19, and hunting, sale, and
consumption of wild animals in Southeast Asia increases the risk for such incidents. We …
consumption of wild animals in Southeast Asia increases the risk for such incidents. We …
Perception of health risks in Lao market vendors
…, M Mayxay, K Khammavong… - Zoonoses and Public …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Wet markets are a critical part of South‐East Asian culture and economy. However, their
role in circulation and transmission of both endemic and emerging disease is a source of …
role in circulation and transmission of both endemic and emerging disease is a source of …
Diversity of bat astroviruses in Lao PDR and Cambodia
…, S Silithammavong, K Khammavong… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Astroviruses are known to infect humans and a wide range of animal species, and can cause
gastroenteritis in their hosts. Recent studies have reported astroviruses in bats in Europe …
gastroenteritis in their hosts. Recent studies have reported astroviruses in bats in Europe …