Designing programs for eliminating canine rabies from islands: Bali, Indonesia as a case study [PDF]
, 2013 <p>Background: Canine rabies is one of the most important and feared zoonotic diseases in the world. In some regions rabies elimination is being successfully coordinated, whereas in others rabies is endemic and continues to spread to uninfected ...
AAG Putra +51 more
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Urban environment predisposes dogs and their owners to allergic symptoms [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2018 Our companion-animals, dogs, suffer increasingly from non-communicable diseases, analogous to those common in humans, such as allergic manifestations. In humans, living in rural environments is associated with lower risk of allergic diseases. Our aim was
Emma Hakanen +7 more
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Community perceptions of free-roaming dogs and management practices in villages at the periphery of a protected area in Bhutan [PDF]
, 2020 In Bhutan, free-roamingdogs pose health hazards to human, livestock, andwildlife. Understanding the perceptions and practices of local communitiesregarding free-roaming dogs is important to mitigate negative impacts. A community-based study was conducted
De Garine-Wichatitsky, Michel +4 more
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Possible Human-to-Dog Transmission of SARS-CoV-2, Italy, 2020
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 We detected severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in an otherwise healthy poodle living with 4 family members who had coronavirus disease. We observed antibodies in serum samples taken from the dog, indicating seroconversion. Full-length genome
N. Decaro +17 more
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A Novel Genome-Wide Association Study Approach Using Genotyping by Exome Sequencing Leads to the Identification of a Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Associated Inversion Disrupting ADAMTS17 [PDF]
, 2015 Closed breeding populations in the dog in conjunction with advances in gene mapping and sequencing techniques facilitate mapping of autosomal recessive diseases and identification of novel disease-causing variants, often using unorthodox experimental ...
A McKenna +27 more
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Annual Review of Animal Biosciences, 2021 As the most phenotypically diverse mammalian species that shares human environments and access to sophisticated healthcare, domestic dogs have unique potential to inform our understanding of the determinants of aging.
A. Ruple +4 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 Canine Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is increasingly recognized as a health concern for dogs in the USA, and infected dogs may signal geographic regions of risk for human disease.
Rachel E. Busselman +9 more
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First evidence of human‐to‐dog transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 B.1.160 variant in France
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2021 Since the start of the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic, several episodes of human‐to‐animal severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) transmission have been described in different countries. The role of pets, especially
H. Medkour +10 more
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Zoonotic importance of canine scabies and dermatophytosis in relation to knowledge level of dog owners [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2015 Aim: The present study was undertaken to understand the zoonotic importance of canine scabies and dermatophytosis with special reference to the knowledge level of dog owners in urban areas of Gujarat.
Heli S. Raval +3 more
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Scent dog identification of samples from COVID-19 patients – a pilot study
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, early, ideally real-time, identification of SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals is pivotal in interrupting infection chains.
Paula Jendrny +15 more
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