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Monkeypox: A Little-Studied Biological Threat to Russia
Вестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023 Monkeypox is a natural focal zoonosis of rodents and monkeys living in the Congo Valley (clade CB) and West Africa (clade WA). The special interest in monkeypox is due to its pandemic spread, which began in May 2022.
M. V. Supotnitskiy
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Cowpox after a cat scratch – case report from Poland
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015 Cowpox in humans is a rare zoonotic disease; its recognition is therefore problematic due to the lack of clinical experience. The differential diagnosis includes other poxvirus infections and also infections with herpesviruses or selected bacteria.
Karolina Świtaj +3 more
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Seasonal recurrence of cowpox virus outbreaks in captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Cowpox virus infections in captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) with high morbidity and mortality have already been reported in the UK and Russia in the 1970s. However, most of the reported cases have been singular events.
Julia Stagegaard +6 more
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Cowpox Virus Transmission from Pet Rats to Humans, Germany
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009 We describe a cluster of cowpox virus (CPXV) infections in humans that occurred near Munich, Germany, around the beginning of 2009. Previously, only sporadic reports of CPXV infections in humans after direct contact with various animals had been ...
Hartmut Campe +11 more
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Inflammasomes: caspase-1-activating platforms with critical roles in host defense [PDF]
, 2011 Activation of the inflammatory cysteine protease caspase-1 in inflammasome complexes plays a critical role in the host response to microbial infections.
Lieselotte eVande Walle +3 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 Cowpox virus (CPXV) was isolated from skin lesions of a llama on a farm in Italy. Transmission electron microscopy showed brick-shaped particles consistent with orthopoxviruses.
Giusy Cardeti +11 more
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Cowpox with Severe Generalized Eruption, Finland
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003 Cowpox with a severe, generalized eruption was diagnosed in an atopic 4-year-old girl by electron microscopy, virus isolation, polymerase chain reaction, and immunoglobulin (Ig) M and low-avidity IgG antibodies.
Paula M. Pelkonen +7 more
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The vicious circle and infection intensity: The case of Trypanosoma microti in field vole populations [PDF]
, 2009 Objective: In natural populations, infection and condition may act synergistically to trigger a vicious circle: poor condition predisposes to host infections, which further reduce condition, and so on.
Begon, Michael +5 more
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Emerging and Re-Emerging Zoonoses of Dogs and Cats. [PDF]
, 2014 Since the middle of the 20th century, pets are more frequently considered as "family members" within households. However, cats and dogs still can be a source of human infection by various zoonotic pathogens.
Chomel, Bruno B
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Rodents and risk in the Mekong delta of Vietnam: seroprevalence of selected zoonotic viruses in rodents and humans [PDF]
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Baker, Stephen +19 more
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