Table 1 Different types of VBD context based on the current presence (√) or absence (-) of disease (endemic human cases), pathogen or vector, exemplified for the Netherlands
From: Towards an integrated approach in surveillance of vector-borne diseases in Europe
Context | Endemic Disease* | Pathogen | Vector | Examples of diseases holding for the Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | √ | √ | √ | Lyme borreliosis |
2 | - | √ | √ | Dirofilariasis |
3 | - | - | √ | Tick-borne encephalitis |
4 | - | √ | - | Leishmaniasis |
5 | - | - | - | Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever |