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Virulence and Host Range of Fungi Associated With the Invasive Plant Ageratina adenophora

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
To determine whether disease-mediated invasion of exotic plants can occur and whether this increases the risk of disease transmission in local ecosystems, it is necessary to characterize the species composition and host range of pathogens accumulated in ...
Lin Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transmission of mitochondrial DNA following assisted reproduction and nuclear transfer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Review of the articleMitochondria are the organelles responsible for producing the majority of a cell's ATP and also play an essential role in gamete maturation and embryo development.
Alam   +200 more
core   +2 more sources

Transmissible Diseases, Vaccination and Inequality

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2023
AbstractWe construct a Susceptible–Infected–Vaccinated Economic two‐sector growth model to explore the dynamics of inequality in an economy with distinct groups of workers exposed to a transmissible disease. Our analysis reveals a spectrum of outcomes in the long term, ranging from a disease‐free economic environment to a scenario where only the most ...
Camacho, Carmen   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Mathematical Approach to Estimating the Main Epidemiological Parameters of African Swine Fever in Wild Boar

open access: yesVaccines, 2020
African swine fever (ASF) severely threatens the swine industry worldwide, given its spread and the absence of an available licensed vaccine, and has caused severe economic losses. Its persistence in wild boar (WB), longer than in domestic pig farms, and
Federica Loi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal COVID-19 Vaccine Sharing Between Two Nations That Also Have Extensive Travel Exchanges

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Countries around the world have observed reduced infections from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, that causes COVID-19 illness, primarily due to non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) such as lockdowns and social distancing measures designed to limit physical ...
Chris Huntingford   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social network plasticity decreases disease transmission in a eusocial insect

open access: yesScience, 2018
Protecting the colony When we get a cold and then stay home from work, we are not only taking care of ourselves but also protecting others. Such changes in behavior after infection are predicted in social animals but are difficult to quantify. Stroeymeyt
N. Stroeymeyt   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy of combined HBsAg, anti-HBc and anti-HBs screening in minimizing transfusion transmission risk of hepatitis B infection in low resource setting

open access: yesHeliyon
Background: Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), and occult Hepatitis B in particular, is a major concern in the transfusion scenario, especially in endemic countries.
Shreyasi Athalye   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intractable policy failure: the case of bovine TB and badgers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The failure to eliminate bovine TB from the English and Welsh cattle herd represents a long-term intractable policy failure. Cattle-to-cattle transmission of the disease has been underemphasised in the debate compared with transmission from badgers ...
Assembly Welsh   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Putting the Polio Workforce to Work in a Public Health Crisis: Contributions of the National Stop Transmission of Polio (NSTOP) Program to the COVID-19 Response in Pakistan

open access: yesVaccines
Background: Pakistan reported its first case of COVID-19 in February 2020 and joined other countries in activating a national emergency response following the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Aslam Pervaiz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forests and emerging infectious diseases: unleashing the beast within

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2020
Deforestation and associated changing landscapes are major components of environmental changes, with important implications for ecosystem functioning and biodiversity conservation. Tropical forests are hot spots of biodiversity and provide multiple goods
Jean-François Guégan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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