Pestilence and famine: Continuing down the vicious cycle with COVID-19

Sudipta Hyder; Rethy K. Chhem; Filip Claes; Erik Albert Karlsson

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1010810

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Pestilence and famine: Continuing down the vicious cycle with COVID-19

Sudipta Hyder,

Affiliation Virology Unit, Institute of Pasteur du Cambodge, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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Rethy K. Chhem,

Affiliations Technology and Humanities, CamTech, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Hub of One Health, University of Puthisastra, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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Filip Claes,

Affiliations Emergency Center for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand, CANARIES: Consortium of Animal Market Networks to Assess Risk of Emerging Infectious Diseases through Enhanced Surveillance
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Erik Albert Karlsson

* E-mail: ekarlsson@pasteur-kh.org

Affiliations Virology Unit, Institute of Pasteur du Cambodge, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, CANARIES: Consortium of Animal Market Networks to Assess Risk of Emerging Infectious Diseases through Enhanced Surveillance

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6004-5671

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Pestilence and famine: Continuing down the vicious cycle with COVID-19

Sudipta Hyder,
Rethy K. Chhem,
Filip Claes,
Erik Albert Karlsson

Published: October 6, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010810

About the Authors

Sudipta Hyder

Affiliation Virology Unit, Institute of Pasteur du Cambodge, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Rethy K. Chhem

Affiliations Technology and Humanities, CamTech, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Hub of One Health, University of Puthisastra, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Filip Claes

Affiliations Emergency Center for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand, CANARIES: Consortium of Animal Market Networks to Assess Risk of Emerging Infectious Diseases through Enhanced Surveillance

Erik Albert Karlsson

* E-mail: ekarlsson@pasteur-kh.org

Affiliations Virology Unit, Institute of Pasteur du Cambodge, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, CANARIES: Consortium of Animal Market Networks to Assess Risk of Emerging Infectious Diseases through Enhanced Surveillance

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6004-5671

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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