Analysis of the Arbovirosis Potential Occurrence in Dobrogea, Romania

Climate change creates new challenges for preventing and protecting human health against different diseases that could appear propagate. The Aedes albopictus mosquito species is an important vector like dengue fever or zika. Although this not “indigenous” in Europe, its presence noticed many countries on the continent. Ae. establishment conditioned by species’ characteristics environmental factors. To assess possible spread of Dobrogea region (situated Southeast Romania), we conducted following analysis: (1) Investigation current distribution climatic factors favoring albopictus’ Europe; (2) Analysis climate dynamics terms parameters identified at stage (1); (3) Testing hypothesis from favors region; (4) Building a Geographic Information System (GIS)-based model potential geographic Dobrogea. Results show apparition investigated proliferation.