An overview of emerging foodborne and waterborne diseases
- 31 August 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO/EMRO) in Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
- Vol. 2 (1) , 51-60
- https://doi.org/10.26719/1996.2.1.51
Abstract
Several foodborne and waterborne diseases have emerged in the past two decades as a consequence of changes in etiological agents, hosts and the environment. The burden of foodborne and waterborne disease is not uniformly distributed globally:because of the inequitable distribution of the world’s resources some countries carry a disproportionately heavy burden of infectious disease, and what is considered a re-emergent pathogen in one location may be endemic in anotherKeywords
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