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Ageing and the border between health and disease [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2014
Ageing is associated with a progressive degeneration of the tissues, which has a negative impact on the structure and function of vital organs and is among the most important known risk factors for most chronic diseases. Since the proportion of the world’s population aged >60 years will double in the next four decades, this will be accompanied by an
William, MacNee   +2 more
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Development of a colloidal gold immunochromatographic strip for the rapid detection of fowl adenovirus serotype 4 using prepared penton protein-specific monoclonal antibodies

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
Fowl adenovirus serotype 4 (FAdV-4) is the primary pathogen responsible for hydropericardium-hepatitis syndrome (HHS) and is associated with high mortality rates (20–80%) in 3–6-week-old chickens.
Sisi Luo   +15 more
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Epidemiological investigation and genomic characterization of Gyrovirus galga1 in Guangxi, China

open access: yesPoultry Science
Gyrovirus galga1 (GyG1), an emerging pathogen within the Anelloviridae family, exhibits expanding host diversity and zoonotic potential, yet its epidemiological patterns and genomic determinants remain poorly characterized.
Dan Yu   +12 more
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Chicken viperin inhibits fowl adenovirus serotype 4 replication and affects related innate immune signaling pathways

open access: yesPoultry Science
Fowl adenovirus serotype 4 (FAdV-4) is the main pathogen causing hydropericardium‑hepatitis syndrome (HHS), which seriously endangers the poultry industry. Viperin, an interferon‑stimulated gene (ISG), possesses broad‑spectrum antiviral activity, but its
Lijun Wan   +12 more
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Association between depressive symptoms and smoking intensity with ethnic minorities in Yunnan Province, China: a moderated mediation model

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background Previous research has indicated that depressive symptoms may contribute to an escalation in smoking intensity; however, our knowledge regarding the underlying mediating and moderating mechanisms of this association among ethnic minorities ...
Xinping Wang   +7 more
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Epidemiological investigation of porcine Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in pig herds in Guangxi, China (2022–2023) and genetic diversity analysis based on multilocus sequence typing

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
IntroductionMycoplasma hyopneumoniae (Mhp) infection significantly challenges Guangxi’s pig farms, yet its prevalence and molecular characteristics remain poorly understood.
Ying Zhou   +15 more
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Border disease of sheep and goats.

open access: yesVeterinary research, 1998
Border disease (BD) is a congenital virus disease of sheep and goats first reported in 1959 from the border region of England and Wales. BD virus (BDV) is a pestivirus in the genus Flaviviridae and is closely related to classical swine fever virus and bovine virus diarrhoea virus (BVDV).
F. Nettleton, Peter   +3 more
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Genetic Evolution of H9N2 Avian Influenza Virus in Guangxi, China

open access: yesMicroorganisms
H9N2 avian influenza virus (AIV) is widely prevalent in poultry in China. To understand the genetic characteristics and evolution of H9N2 AIVs in Guangxi, southern China, the complete genomes of H9N2 AIVs from 1999–2023 were systematically analysed ...
Minxiu Zhang   +15 more
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The U.S.-Mexico Border Infectious Disease Surveillance Project: Establishing Binational Border Surveillance

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
In 1997, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Mexican Secretariat of Health, and border health officials began the development of the Border Infectious Disease Surveillance (BIDS) project, a surveillance system for infectious diseases ...
Michelle Weinberg   +23 more
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Mosquito- and biting-midge-borne arboviruses in Western Yunnan’s border region, China

open access: yesParasites & Vectors
Background Arboviruses that infect humans and other mammals pose significant public health challenges worldwide, particularly in developing countries.
Yiling Yang   +8 more
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