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In Silico Survey and Characterization of Babesia microti Functional and Non-Functional Proteases

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Human babesiosis caused by the intraerythrocytic apicomplexan Babesia microti is an expanding tick-borne zoonotic disease that may cause severe symptoms and death in elderly or immunocompromised individuals.
Monica Florin-Christensen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alternative Approaches and Plant‐Based Remedies for Livestock Health Management Among the Batswana of Southern Africa: A Review

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Due to limited access to, and the high cost of conventional veterinary services, Batswana communities often rely on ethnoveterinary practices for livestock health management. This review provides an in‐depth analysis on the ethnoveterinary uses, biological properties and safety assessment of plants utilised in livestock husbandry. A systematic
Tswelelopele G. Mpolokeng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels

open access: yesFEBS Letters, Volume 600, Issue 5, Page 591-611, March 2026.
Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safeguarding a Flagship Species: Integrated Surveillance of Cross‐Species Pathogen Transmission in Giant Panda Ecosystems

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2026.
Emerging infectious diseases increasingly threaten giant pandas and cohabiting species. This review analyzes pathogen transmission risks from domestic animals, wildlife, and vectors and proposes an integrated genomic surveillance framework for early warning and biodiversity conservation.
Xiaoli Sun   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of infectious diseases in athletes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The sports medicine physician may face challenging issues regarding infectious diseases when dealing with teams or highly competitive athletes who have difficulties taking time off to recover.
d'Hemecourt, Pierre, Luke, Anthony
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Canine vector-borne diseases in India: a review of the literature and identification of existing knowledge gaps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Despite the combination of favourable climate for parasites and vectors, and large populations of stray dogs, information concerning the epidemiology, diagnosis and management of canine vector-borne diseases in India is limited. However, with the country'
Glen T Coleman   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Prevalence and control of Babesiosis in the Americas

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1992
This review presents up-to-date information on the distribution and control measures of babesiosis in Latin America. Bovine babesiosis caused by Babesia bovis and B. bigemia will be emphasized. The disease is endemic is most countries and poses a serious
Sonia Montenegro-James
doaj   +1 more source

Detecting disease progression from animal movement using hidden Markov models

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 3, March 2026.
We demonstrate how (H)HMMs can be tailored to different epidemiological scenarios and provide a template workflow for developing and selecting Hidden Markov models to infer disease status from animal movement data. Identifying infection before mortality occurs offers a valuable early‐warning tool for population managers, reduces reliance on difficult ...
Dongmin Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fatal Babesiosis in Man, Finland, 2004

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
We report an unusual case of human babesiosis in Finland in a 53-year-old man with no history of splenectomy. He had a rudimentary spleen, coexisting Lyme borreliosis, exceptional dark streaks on his extremities, and subsequent disseminated aspergillosis.
Karita Haapasalo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Registered Nurses' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Toward Climate‐Sensitive Vector‐Borne Diseases: Findings From a Cross‐Sectional Survey

open access: yesPublic Health Nursing, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 330-345, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Climate change is contributing to increasing rates of vector‐borne diseases, affecting global population health. As the largest group of regulated health professionals, nurses play an integral role in climate‐related health challenges.
Shannon Y. Vandenberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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