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Antibodies against canine distemper virus, parvovirus and Ehrlichia spp. in wild captive carnivores in midwestern Brazil [PDF]
: The occurrence of antibodies against canine distemper virus (CDV), parvovirus and Ehrlichia spp. in wild captive carnivores was evaluated in a zoological park in midwestern Brazil.
Isis I.G.G. Taques+7 more
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Ehrlichiosis in a Moose Calf in Norway [PDF]
A case of granulocytic ehrlichiosis in a moose calf (Alces alces) in Norway is described. The animal was heavily infested with ticks (Ixodes ricinus), and died from a Klebsiella pneumoniae septicemia. Examination of blood smears from the calf revealed cytoplasmic inclusions (morulae) typical of infection with Ehrlichia phagocytophila in the ...
Jenkins, A+6 more
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Know Your ABCs: Discovery, Differentiation, and Targeting of T‐Bet+ B Cells
ABSTRACT Since their first description in 2008, T‐bet+ B cells have emerged as a clinically important B cell subset. Now commonly known as ABCs (Age‐associated B Cells), they are uniquely characterized by their expression of the transcription factor T‐bet. Indeed, this singular factor defines this B cell subset.
Gary M. Winslow, Russell Levack
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Facts about Wildlife Diseases: Ehrlichiosis
Ehrlichiosis is a bacterial disease that is transmitted to humans and animals from ticks. In most cases, symptoms are mild, but sometimes if antibiotic treatment is delayed, it can cause severe illness and even death.
Yasmin Tavares, Samantha M. Wisely
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ABSTRACT Background Serum symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) is abnormally increased in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Changes in dogs with gastrointestinal disease, such as protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE), have not been assessed. Objectives Evaluate SDMA concentration in non‐azotemic dogs with PLE.
Yeon Joon Park+3 more
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The role of habitat in predator–prey dynamics with applications to restoration
Habitat is a powerful force in ecosystems, and the quantity and quality of habitat can shape ecosystem structure and function. Among the many important roles that habitat plays is as a mediator of ecological interactions, including predator–prey dynamics.
Robert J. Lennox+18 more
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Abstract A 6‐year‐old, intact male English Bulldog presented for evaluation of weakness. Physical examination revealed mildly pale mucous membranes and ophthalmologic alterations. A complete blood cell count was performed on the Urit Smart V5 and the Sysmex XN‐1000V, and showed several hematologic discrepancies between the analyzers.
Javier Martínez‐Caro+3 more
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Background: Ehrlichiosis is an emerging tick-borne zoonotic disease caused by the family of Anaplasmatacea. Recently, outbreak of human monocytic ehrlichiosis was reported in northern part of Iran.
Shahrzad Motaghipisheh+6 more
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Abstract Large‐bodied wild ungulates are declining worldwide, while domestic livestock continue to increase in abundance. Such changes in large herbivore communities should have strong effects on the control of ticks and tick‐borne disease as they can indirectly modify habitat and directly serve as final hosts for ticks' lifecycles.
Stephanie Copeland+5 more
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Ehrlichiosis is a bacterial zoonosis, spread through the bites of infected ticks, that is most commonly caused in the United States by infection with the bacterium Ehrlichia chaffeensis.
Rebecca M. Harris+5 more
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