Ecoepidemiology of Cryptococcus gattii in Developing Countries
Journal of Fungi, 2017 Cryptococcosis is a systemic infection caused by species of the encapsulated yeast Cryptococcus. The disease may occur in immunocompromised and immunocompetent hosts and is acquired by the inhalation of infectious propagules present in the environment ...
Patricia F. Herkert +5 more
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Quantifying human-animal contact rates in Malaysian Borneo: Influence of agricultural landscapes on contact with potential zoonotic disease reservoirs. [PDF]
Front Epidemiol, 2022 Klim H +6 more
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Feeding and defecation behavior of Triatoma rubida (Uhler, 1894) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) under laboratory conditions, and its potential role as a vector of chagas disease in Arizona, USA [PDF]
, 2011 Chagas disease is caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, which is transmitted to humans by blood-sucking triatomine insects. This disease is endemic throughout Mexico and Central and South America, but only a few autochthonous cases have been reported
Gregory, Teresa +3 more
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Rabies in Zimbabwe: reservoir dogs and the implications for disease control
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 1998 Using detailed field study observations of the side–striped jackal (Canis adustus) and a simple stochastic model of the transmission dynamics of the virus and host demography, we discuss the epidemiology of rabies virus infection in the jackal population of Zimbabwe.
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Produtividade de criadouros de Aedes albopictus no Vale do Paraíba, SP, Brasil
Revista de Saúde PúblicaOBJETIVO: Estudar o potencial de produtividade de criadouros artificiais, permanentes e naturais de Aedes albopictus, espécie considerada vetor potencial de dengue.
Marylene de Brito +1 more
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Ethological risk factors of West nile infection of wild birds in Senegal [PDF]
, 2007 Serological studies performed in 2003, as well as viral isolations demonstrated that West Nile fever (WNF) was endemic in Senegal (West Africa). Large populations of potentially infected birds fly each year from West Africa to Europe.
Baillon, François +7 more
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Reservoir‐host amplification of disease impact in an endangered amphibian
Conservation Biology, 2016 Abstract Emerging wildlife pathogens are an increasing threat to biodiversity. One of the most serious wildlife diseases is chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungal pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), which has been documented in over 500 amphibian species.
Scheele, Ben C. +4 more
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Assessing the impact of climate change on vector-borne viruses in the EU through the elicitation of expert opinion [PDF]
, 2010 Expert opinion was elicited to undertake a qualitative risk assessment to estimate the current and future risks to the European Union (EU) from five vector-borne viruses listed by the World Organization for Animal Health.
Brouwer, A. +7 more
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Selective cell death of latently HIV-infected CD4+ T cells mediated by autosis inducing nanopeptides. [PDF]
, 2019 Despite significant advances in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV) infection, antiretroviral therapy only suppresses viral replication but is unable to eliminate infection. Thus, discontinuation of antiretrovirals results in viral
Campbell, Grant R +6 more
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Lune, Wyre & Furness Fisheries Advisory Committee 20th January, 1975 [PDF]
, 1975 This is the report from the Lune, Wyre and Furness Fisheries Advisory Committee meeting, which was held on the 20th January, 1975. It covers information on the proposed regional fishing licence duties, and the report of the Working Party on future ...
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