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WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT HOG CHOLERA [PDF]

, 1959
I. WHAT IS HOG CHOLERA? Hog cholera is a deadly, contagious disease that attacks swine only. The disease is caused by hog cholera virus, an agent so small (1/250,000 of an inch) that it can even pass through a fine porcelain filter.
Aitken, W.A., Gifford, C.W., Hendershott, R.A., Hutchings, L.M., McNutt, S.H., Quin, A.H., Ray, J.D., Shope, R.E.   +7 more
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Meningococcal disease during the Hajj and Umrah mass gatherings

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016
The Hajj and Umrah religious mass gatherings hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia can facilitate the transmission of infectious diseases. The pilgrimages have been associated with a number of local and international outbreaks of meningococcal disease ...
Saber Yezli, Abdullah M. Assiri, Rafat F. Alhakeem, Abdulhafiz M. Turkistani, Badriah Alotaibi   +4 more
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Migration and Dispersion Evolution of Exhaled Aerosol in a Ward Under Different Ventilation Modes

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wards with special functions and closure will have a higher risk of viral transmission as aerosols are an important mode of transmission for the SARS‐CoV‐2 virus. In this study, an experimental platform was built to establish the relevant parameters of the aerosol model and the aerosol propagation model according to the experimental results ...
Jingzhi Zhang, Tongqiang Xia, Qilin Yang, Yilin Cui, Ting Li, Feiqiang Guo, Kun Zhang, Rabatuly Mukhammedrakhym, Peng Hou   +8 more
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Emergence of Staphylococcus aureus Resistance to Antimicrobial Peptides Nisin, NZ2114 and Bacitracin Involves Multiple Phenotypic Changes

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
The AMP‐induced mutant Staphylococcus aureus strain nzR showed increased resistance, five gene mutations, and decreased surface anion levels. AMPs affect the NDH‐2 protein encoded by ndh gene inhibiting the growth of S. aureus. The deletion of the ndh gene promotes the development of AMPs resistance.
Lingyu Xiao, Xingyuan Ma, Ping Tian, Lianbin Li, Zafir Muhammad, Xiaokun Wang, Xuemei Xue, Jinhe Xiao, Liangjun Zheng, F. A. El‐Gohary, Xin Zhao, Junning Pu, Huping Xue   +12 more
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Reemergence of Foot-and-Mouth Disease, South Korea, 2000–2011

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
Five outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease have occurred in South Korea during 2000–2011. Macro-analysis of these outbreaks showed a correlation with outbreaks in countries in eastern Asia.
Jong-Hyeon Park, Kwang-Nyeong Lee, Su-Mi Kim, Hyang-Sim Lee, Young-Joon Ko, Dong-Seob Tark, Yeun-Kyung Shin, Min-Goo Seo, Byounghan Kim   +8 more
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Major Causes of Rabies Outbreak in Pastoral Areas of the Somali Region and Importance of the One Health Approach

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Rabies Transmission and Control in the Somali Region. Introduction: Rabies is a fatal zoonotic disease caused by the Lyssavirus, posing a significant threat to both wildlife and public health in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Key Points: 1. Primary Hosts: Wild carnivores such as foxes, jackals, raccoons, skunks, bats, and honey badgers are the main ...
Hassan Abdi Hussein
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Spatial and temporal distribution of lumpy skin disease outbreaks in Uganda (2002–2016)

BMC Veterinary Research, 2018
Background Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a devastating transboundary viral disease of cattle which causes significant loss in production. Although this disease has been reported in Uganda and throughout East Africa, there is almost no information about its
Sylvester Ochwo, Kimberly VanderWaal, Anna Munsey, Christian Ndekezi, Robert Mwebe, Anna Rose Ademun Okurut, Noelina Nantima, Frank Norbert Mwiine   +7 more
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Identification Epitope on VP4 Protein of Senecavirus A Recognized by a Monoclonal Antibody

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
This study aims to identify conserved antigenic epitopes on the SVA VP4 protein using monoclonal antibodies, providing valuable tools for further exploring its functions and developing detection methods. SVA VP4 protein was expressed in Escherichia coli and purified with High‐Affinity Ni‐Charged Resin FF.
Liang Meng, Xuyan Xiang, Xinyu Qi, Hanrong Zhou, Peiyu Xiao, Fandan Meng, Tongqing An, Haiwei Wang   +7 more
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Escherichia coli O157 Outbreaks in the United States, 2003–2012

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Infections with the Shiga toxin–producing bacterium Escherichia coli O157 can cause severe illness and death. We summarized reported outbreaks of E. coli O157 infections in the United States during 2003–2012, including demographic characteristics of ...
Katherine E. Heiman, Rajal K. Mody, Shacara D. Johnson, Patricia M. Griffin, L. Hannah Gould   +4 more
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Scientific divers quantify first known outbreaks of cold-water coral disease [PDF]

, 2009
Coral diseases are widely reported in the tropics but the first incidence of cold-water coral disease was not noted until 2002 when divers recorded an outbreak at 10-28 m depth off Lundy in a NE Atlantic marine protected area.
Hall-Spencer, J, Hiscock, K, Munn, C
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