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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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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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Eliminating dog-mediated rabies: challenges and strategies
Animal Diseases, 2021 Rabies is an acute encephalitis caused by a lyssavirus. It is primarily transmitted through bites of infected dogs which results in the worldwide death of an estimated 59000 humans every year.
H. K. Tiwari +2 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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Cost-effectiveness of the national dog rabies prevention and control program in Mexico, 1990–2015
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 Background Rabies is a viral zoonosis that imposes a substantial disease and economic burden in many developing countries. Dogs are the primary source of rabies transmission; eliminating dog rabies reduces the risk of exposure in humans significantly ...
J. F. González-Roldán +6 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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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 Background Rabies is a fatal yet vaccine-preventable disease. In the last two decades, domestic dog populations have been shown to constitute the predominant reservoir of rabies in developing countries, causing 99% of human rabies cases.
Maylis Layan +4 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Dogs play a major role in public health because of potential transmission of zoonotic diseases, such as rabies. Dog roaming behavior has been studied worldwide, including countries in Asia, Latin America, and Oceania, while studies on dog roaming ...
Charlotte Warembourg +17 more
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Role of gut microbiota in dog and cat’s health and diseases
Open Veterinary Journal, 2019 Mammalian gastrointestinal tract is colonized by a large number of microorganisms, known as gut microbiota, that play a key role in the physiological and pathological states.
E. Mondo +4 more
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