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Human Exposure to Equine Halicephalobus gingivalis in an Occupational Context

Zoonotic Diseases
Halicephalobus gingivalis (H. gingivalis) is a very rare opportunistic cause of fatal meningoencephalomyelitis in equids but may also cause parasitic infections in exposed humans via zoonotic transmission (from animals to humans).
Camille Renee, Sonia Igboanugo, Dylan Kain, Andrew Peregrine, Michael Klowak, Andrea K. Boggild   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

You Scratch My Back: White‐Footed Mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) Sibling Pairs Engage in Allogrooming in Response to Tick Burdens

Journal of Zoology, EarlyView.
This study investigated whether blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) infestation influences allogrooming behavior in sibling pairs of white‐footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus). Using laboratory‐reared siblings housed in pairs, we compared allogrooming frequency and cumulative duration between tick‐infested and non‐infested groups across both sexes ...
Jessica E. Brown, Caroline Stickler, Erika T. Machtinger   +2 more
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Addressing Behavioural Determinants of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Through Community Dialogue in Kalu District, Ethiopia: A Mixed‐Methods Study

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a major public health challenge in Ethiopia, with 20–30,000 new cases annually. Limited awareness and misconceptions contribute to delayed care seeking, stigma, prolonged healing, and reduced uptake of preventive measures in CL‐endemic communities.
Takele Gezahegn Demie, Tara Mtuy, Jennifer Palmer, Eshetu Girma, Yohannes Hailemichael, Teklu Cherkose, Telahun Kasa Tefera, Mohammedjud Hassen Ahmed, Catherine Pitt, Michael Marks, Stephen L. Walker, Endalamaw Gadisa, Mirgissa Kaba, SHARP collaboration   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research progress on ocular surface diseases related to Demodex mite infection

Yanke Xuebao
Demodex mites are the most common parasites found on human skin. They primarily reside in hair follicles, meibomian glands, and sebaceous glands of the eyes, and can trigger eye-related symptoms such as dry eyes, itchy eyes, and a pronounced foreign-body
ZHANG Xiaoxiao, DING Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Seeing Through an Ant's Eyes: Do Entomopathogenic Fungi Extend Their Cognition to Their Hosts?

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Post‐cognitivist approaches recognize cognition as a phenomenon that involves not just brains but all the sensorimotor apparatus of organisms. This means that brains are not always required for the emergence of cognition and that every organism can, in principle, be cognitive, unlocking a theoretical framework to explain the complex adaptive ...
André Geremia Parise, Mark Tibbett, Brian J. Pickles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nosocomial Parasitic Infections

, 2019
WOS: 000486443100001Nosocomial infections develop a minimum of 48 h after hospital admission in patients who are free from infections at the time of admission.
Sankur, Funda
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Additional tables and figures from Parasite spillover rather than niche expansion explains infection of host brain by diplostomid eye flukes

This file includes two tables with the primers used in the quadruple-indexed target-specific metabarcoding. A separate table with the taxonomic assignation of the ASVs. The outputs of the corrected Akaike ‘s Information Criterion for all models and additional models with alternatives data distribution.
Diaz-Suarez, Alfonso, Kisand, Veljo, Kahar, Siim, Gross, Riho, Vasemägi, Anti, Noreikiene, Kristina   +5 more
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Infection with the Neorickettsial Organism Stellantchasmus falcatus Agent in an Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus)

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 1‐year‐old female‐intact arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) presented for diarrhea, lethargy, severe thrombocytopenia, and hyperbilirubinemia. Blood film evaluation revealed intracytoplasmic coccoid bacteria within moderate numbers of leukocytes consistent with infection by a rickettsial organism.
Jeremy P. Bessett, Alexis G. Davidson, Alyssa M. Scagnelli, Kristen R. Friedrichs   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Randomised Placebo‐Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Two‐Dose Topical Terbinafine and Betamethasone Gel for the Treatment of Yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis) Otitis Externa in Dogs

Veterinary Dermatology, EarlyView.
Background: Otitis externa (OE) with Malassezia pachydermatis overgrowth with limited bacterial involvement is common in dogs. Treatment with products containing antibiotics is unnecessary and not consistent with judicious use of antimicrobials.
Zorica Zivkovic Baks, Hope Baird Heinz, Stephan Grundke, Caryn Thompson, Roberto Garcia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Causes and Outcome of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome in Dogs: An Observational Study of 172 Cases

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical characteristics, underlying diseases, organ dysfunctions, and survival of dogs with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) or sepsis. Design Prospective observational study from January to December, 2023. Setting Single‐center, veterinary university teaching hospital.
Myriam A. Knopf, Christiane Weingart, Roswitha Merle, Teresa Sandbrink, Antina Lübke‐Becker, Marcus Fulde, Caroline Robé, Marianne Skrodzki, Uwe Rösler, Stefan Schwarz, Barbara Kohn   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source