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Table 2 List of Infectious diseases/pathogens with minimum occurrences of five times in infection-related literature (1980–2019)

From: Bibliometric analysis of peer-reviewed literature on climate change and human health with an emphasis on infectious diseases

Disease / Pathogena

Number of occurrences in author keywords

Malaria

112

Dengue

76

Arbovirus

33

Diarrhea

23

Lyme disease

18

Chikungunya

14

Cholera

12

Salmonella

12

West Nile virus

11

Schistosomiasis

11

Plasmodium falciparum

11

Influenza

11

Plasmodium vivax

10

Tick-borne Encephalitis

9

Ross River virus

8

Zika

8

Rift valley fever

7

Leptospirosis

6

Leishmaniasis

6

Japanese encephalitis

6

Campylobacter

5

Cercariae

5

Chagas disease

5

Hantaviruses

5

  1. aThis list is not 100% inclusive of all pathogens or infections present in the retrieved literature. Please see result section and Fig. 3 for more details