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Human infections associated with wild birds. [PDF]

, 2008
IntroductionWild birds and especially migratory species can become long-distance vectors for a wide range of microorganisms. The objective of the current paper is to summarize available literature on pathogens causing human disease that have been ...
Bauchinger, Ulf, Falagas, Matthew E, Kelesidis, Iosif, Kelesidis, Theodoros, Tsiodras, Sotirios   +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., EPIZONE (Funder), Fooks, A.R., Gale, P., Kelly, L., Kosmider, R., Ramnial, V., Snary, E.L.   +7 more
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Enhanced Detection of DNA Viruses in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Encephalitis Patients Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
The long and expanding list of viral pathogens associated with causing encephalitis confounds current diagnostic procedures, and in up to 50% of cases, the etiology remains undetermined.
Carmen F. Manso, David F. Bibby, Hodan Mohamed, David W. G. Brown, David W. G. Brown, Mark Zuckerman, Jean L. Mbisa   +6 more
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Population, sexual and reproductive health, rights and sustainable development: forging a common agenda. [PDF]

, 2010
This article suggests that sexual and reproductive health and rights activists seeking to influence the post-2015 international development paradigm must work with sustainable development advocates concerned with a range of issues, including climate ...
Campbell, D. M., Carter, P. E., Collins-Emerson, J. M., French, N. P., Hathaway, S., Marshall, J., Midwinter, A. C., Mullner, P., Pirie, R., Shadbolt, T., Spencer, Simon E. F., Wilson, D. J.   +11 more
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Serologic Evidence of Powassan Virus Infection in Patients with Suspected Lyme Disease

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
Powassan virus (POWV) lineage II is an emerging tickborne flavivirus with an unknown seroprevalence in humans. In a Lyme disease–endemic area, we examined the seroreactivity to POWV in 2 patient cohorts and described the clinical features of the POWV ...
Holly M. Frost, Anna M. Schotthoefer, Angela M. Thomm, Alan P. Dupuis, Sue C. Kehl, Laura D. Kramer, Thomas R. Fritsche, Yvette A. Harrington, Konstance K. Knox   +8 more
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Genotyping of tick-borne encephalitis and Kemerovo viruses in taiga ticks collected in the Komi Republic

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2020
Over the last years, an increasing rate of ixodes tick bites has been registered in the northern regions of the European Russia. In addition, the number of subjects request medical assistance due to tick bites has been dramatically increased in the Komi ...
M. Yu Kartashov, T. P. Mikryukova, E. I. Krivosheina, A. I. Kuznetsov, L. I. Glushkova, I. V. Korabel`nikov, Yu. I. Egorova, V. A. Ternovoi, V. B. Loktev   +8 more
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Polio-Like Manifestation of Powassan Virus Infection with Anterior Horn Cell Involvement, Canada

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
Evidence of spinal cord involvement in Powassan virus infection is largely limited to mouse models. We report a case of a polio-like illness caused by Powassan virus infection in a 62-year-old man in Canada.
Christopher Picheca, Vignan Yogendrakumar, James I. Brooks, Carlos Torres, Elizabeth Pringle, Jocelyn Zwicker   +5 more
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European College of Equine Internal Medicine consensus statement on equine flaviviridae infections in Europe

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Horses and other equids can be infected with several viruses of the family Flaviviridae, belonging to the genus Flavivirus and Hepacivirus. This consensus statement focuses on viruses with known occurrence in Europe, with the objective to summarize the ...
Jessika‐M. V. Cavalleri, Orsolya Korbacska‐Kutasi, Agnès Leblond, Romain Paillot, Nicola Pusterla, Eike Steinmann, Joy Tomlinson   +6 more
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Inhibition of type I interferon induction and signalling by mosquito-borne flaviviruses [PDF]

, 2017
The Flavivirus genus (Flaviviridae family) contains a number of important human pathogens, including dengue and Zika viruses, which have the potential to cause severe disease.
Clark, Jordan J., Cumberworth, Stephanie, Donald, Claire L., Kohl, Alain   +3 more
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Imported Arbovirus Infections in Canada 1974-89

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1991
From 1974 to 1989, sera from symptomatic patients with histories of recent travel outside Canada were tested for antibodies to several arboviruses, principally of the alphavirus and flavivirus families.
Harvey Artsob, Leslie Spence
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