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Animals, 2021 Fibropapillomatosis (FP), a debilitating, infectious neoplastic disease, is rarely reported in endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys kempii).
Annie Page-Karjian +13 more
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Chikungunya Virus: Role of Vectors in Emergence from Enzootic Cycles.
Annual Review of Entomology, 2020 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a re-emerging mosquito-borne arbovirus, has caused millions of cases of severe, often chronic arthralgia during recent outbreaks. In Africa, circulation in sylvatic, enzootic cycles involves several species of arboreal mosquito
S. Weaver, Rubing Chen, M. Diallo
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H5N1 outbreaks and enzootic influenza [PDF]
Biodiversity, 2006 Ongoing outbreaks of H5N1 avian influenza in migratory waterfowl, domestic poultry, and humans in Asia during the summer of 2005 present a continuing, protean pandemic threat. We review the zoonotic source of highly pathogenic H5N1 viruses and their genesis from their natural reservoirs. The acquisition of novel traits, including lethality to waterfowl,
Guan, Y, Webster, RG, Peiris, M, Chen, H
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Pathogens, 2020 Enzootic Bovine Leukosis (EBL) caused by the bovine leukemia virus (BLV) has been eradicated in over 20 countries. In contrast, the U.S. and many other nations are experiencing increasing prevalence in the absence of efforts to control transmission ...
P. Bartlett +6 more
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New Insights Into CRASP-Mediated Complement Evasion in the Lyme Disease Enzootic Cycle
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020 Lyme disease (LD), which is caused by genospecies of the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex, is the most common vector-borne disease in the Northern hemisphere.
Yi-Pin Lin +3 more
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Epidemic Alphaviruses: Ecology, Emergence and Outbreaks
Microorganisms, 2020 Over the past century, the emergence/reemergence of arthropod-borne zoonotic agents has been a growing public health concern. In particular, agents from the genus Alphavirus pose a significant risk to both animal and human health.
Sasha R. Azar +4 more
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Viruses, 2022 The Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) is a piscivorous apex predator in aquatic habitats, and a flagship species of conservation biology throughout Europe. Despite the wide distribution and ecological relevance of the species, there is a considerable lack of ...
Zsófia Lanszki +5 more
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Interactions between Borrelia burgdorferi and its hosts across the enzootic cycle
Parasite immunology (Print), 2020 The bacterial pathogen Borrelia burgdorferi is the causative agent of Lyme disease and is transmitted to humans through an Ixodes tick vector. B. burgdorferi is able to survive in both mammalian and tick hosts through careful modulation of its gene ...
Jennifer D. Helble +2 more
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Alternative lifestyles: A plague persistence hypothesis
Ecosphere, 2023 Several explanations have been posited for how the plague bacterium (Yersinia pestis) reemerges during sylvatic cycles within the same foci over many years, and often without direct evidence of host die‐offs.
Jeffrey Wimsatt +3 more
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WGS- versus ORF5-Based Typing of PRRSV: A Belgian Case Study
Viruses, 2021 Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is the causative agent of one of the most widespread and economically devastating diseases in the swine industry.
Frank Vandenbussche +4 more
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