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Song Liang
Researcher at University of Florida
Publications - 124
Citations - 6201
Song Liang is an academic researcher from University of Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Schistosomiasis. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 115 publications receiving 5158 citations. Previous affiliations of Song Liang include Hebei University of Engineering & Emerging Pathogens Institute.
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Urbanisation and health in China
Peng Gong,Song Liang,Elizabeth J. Carlton,Qingwu Jiang,Jianyong Wu,Lei Wang,Justin V. Remais +6 more
TL;DR: To address the health challenges and maximise the benefits that accompany this rapid urbanisation, innovative health policies focused on the needs of migrants and research that could close knowledge gaps on urban population exposures are needed.
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Environmental health in China: progress towards clean air and safe water
TL;DR: Facing the overlap of traditional, modern, and emerging environmental dilemmas, China has committed substantial resources to environmental improvement and has the opportunity to address its national environmental health challenges and to assume a central role in the international effort to improve the global environment.
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The current status of opisthorchiasis and clonorchiasis in the Mekong Basin.
Paiboon Sithithaworn,Ross H. Andrews,Nguyen Van De,Thitima Wongsaroj,Muth Sinuon,Peter Odermatt,Yukifumi Nawa,Song Liang,Paul J. Brindley,Banchob Sripa +9 more
TL;DR: It is disturbing that despite treatment and control programs in place for decades, all countries of the Lower Mekong Basin are still highly endemic with O. viverrini and/or C. sinensis as well as alarmingly high levels of CCA incidence.
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Emerging tick-borne infections in mainland China: an increasing public health threat
Li Qun Fang,Kun Liu,Xin Lou Li,Song Liang,Yang Yang,Hong Wu Yao,Ruo-Xi Sun,Ye Sun,Wan Jun Chen,Shu Qing Zuo,Mai Juan Ma,Hao Li,Jia-Fu Jiang,Wei Liu,X. Frank Yang,Gregory C. Gray,Peter J. Krause,Wu-Chun Cao +17 more
TL;DR: This Review has mapped the geographical distributions of human cases of infection in mainland China and expects that more novel tick-borne infections in ticks and animals will be identified and additional emergingtick-borne diseases in human beings will be discovered.
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Environmental Factors Contributing to the Spread of H5N1 Avian Influenza in Mainland China
Li Qun Fang,Sake J. de Vlas,Song Liang,Caspar W. N. Looman,Peng Gong,Peng Gong,Bing Xu,Lei Yan,Hong Yang,Jan Hendrik Richardus,Wu-Chun Cao +10 more
TL;DR: It is indicated that environmental factors contribute to the spread of the HPAI H5N1 virus and a risk map can be used to target countermeasures to stop further spread of this disease at its source.