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Counting cases, conserving species: addressing highly pathogenic avian influenza in wildlife

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has become a critical threat to wildlife, shifting from a seasonal epizootic to a persistent, year‐round panzootic with global consequences. Here, we summarise the origin, evolutionary mechanisms, and expanding host range of the current H5N1 virus (clade 2.3.4.4b) and assess its impact on wildlife. Over
Ulrich Knief, Sandra Bouwhuis, Anja Globig, Anne Günther, Wouter Courtens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An investigation of the expression and adhesin function of H7 flagella in the interaction of Escherichia coli O157 : H7 with bovine intestinal epithelium [PDF]

Cellular Microbiology, 2009
Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157 : H7 is a bacterial pathogen that can cause haemorrhagic colitis and haemolytic uremic syndrome. In the primary reservoir host, cattle, the terminal rectum is the principal site of E. coli O157 colonization.
Mahajan, A, Currie, CG, Mackie, S, Tree, J, McAteer, S, McKendrick, I, McNeilly, TN, Roe, A, La Ragione, RM, Woodward, MJ, Gally, DL, Smith, DGE   +11 more
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Powering Transparency: Global Drivers of Sustainability Reporting in the Electricity Sector

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the drivers of sustainability reporting quality (QSR), conceptualised along two complementary dimensions, relevance and reliability, to assess how firm‐level attributes and institutional conditions jointly shape disclosure practices in the electricity sector.
Alva Marasigan, Muhammad Nurul Houqe, Warwick Stent, Olayinka Moses   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technological Turbulence, Circular Economy Practices, and Digitalization as Determinants of Innovative Culture in High‐Growth Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a business environment characterized by technological turbulence and an increasing societal demand for greater sustainability, companies seeking to enhance their growth are compelled to foster organizational cultures that promote continuous innovation.
José Bocoya‐Maline, Salustiano Martínez‐Fierro, José Aurelio Medina‐Garrido   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic Characterization of β-Glucuronidase–Positive Escherichia coli O157:H7 Producing Stx2a

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
Among Shiga toxin (Stx)–producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157:H7 strains, those producing Stx2a cause more severe diseases. Atypical STEC O157:H7 strains showing a β-glucuronidase–positive phenotype (GP STEC O157:H7) have rarely been isolated from ...
Yoshitoshi Ogura, Kazuko Seto, Yo Morimoto, Keiji Nakamura, Mitsuhiko P. Sato, Yasuhiro Gotoh, Takehiko Itoh, Atsushi Toyoda, Makoto Ohnishi, Tetsuya Hayashi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Managerial Awareness to Behavior in the Circular Economy: The Role of Personality Traits and Organizational Support

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As businesses are increasingly integrating circular economy (CE) principles to promote concrete sustainability actions, understanding which managerial aspects may align with this change becomes paramount. Employing a conceptual framework based on Cognitive‐Affective Personality System (CAPS) and Organizational Support theories, this study ...
Fiorenza Meucci, Flavio Spagnuolo, Annamaria Zampella, Marco Maffei   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cattle intestinal microbiota shifts following Escherichia coli O157:H7 vaccination and colonization

PLoS ONE, 2019
Vaccination-induced Escherichia coli O157:H7-specific immune responses have been shown to reduce E. coli O157:H7 shedding in cattle. Although E. coli O157:H7 colonization is correlated with perturbations in intestinal microbial diversity, it is not yet ...
Raies A Mir, Robert G Schaut, Heather K Allen, Torey Looft, Crystal L Loving, Indira T Kudva, Vijay K Sharma   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Can Eco‐Friendly Products Be Marketed Effectively? Evidence From a Multinational Study on the Intention–Behaviour Gap for Smartphones Made With Eco‐Friendly Substitute Materials

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global environmental concerns intensify, firms are increasingly expected to embed environmental responsibility into their core strategies. However, uncertainty remains over whether eco‐friendly initiatives are economically rewarded, reflecting ambiguity in consumers' true environmental preferences.
Kimitaka Nishitani, Eri Nakamura, Fumikazu Morimura, Yumi Nakamori, Tsugio Watanabe, Daisuke Furuta, Tomoya Mizuta   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women Are Eco‐Friendly, so Are They From Venus? Exploring Green‐Feminine Stereotyping and Green Gender Gap

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marketers and policy makers have tried to bridge the green attitude–behavior gap through the use of pro‐environmental appeals using advertising to convey the “greenness” of their products. However, due to green‐feminine stereotyping, by focusing mainly on the green characteristics of the product, we may have alienated men, who, to safeguard ...
Agnieszka Chwialkowska, Waheed Akbar Bhatti, Andreea Bujac   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adipose cellularity as a measurement of long-term changes in body weight: a Swedish cohort study spanning 1988–2016Research in context

EClinicalMedicine
Summary: Background: Adipocyte size and number (cellularity) determine the adipose mass and may relate to long-term body weight changes. Methods: We investigated 1014 healthy participants at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden 1988–2016 for body weight and ...
Peter Arner, Thorkild I.A. Sørensen, Daniel P. Andersson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source