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Depopulation is frequently employed during outbreaks of high-impact animal diseases. Security breaches in sites managing mortality may jeopardize pathogen control efforts as infected carcasses can serve as an infection source.
Ingryd Merchioratto +4 more
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All clinically-relevant blood components transmit prion disease following a single blood transfusion: a sheep model of vCJD [PDF]
Variant CJD (vCJD) is an incurable, infectious human disease, likely arising from the consumption of BSE-contaminated meat products. Whilst the epidemic appears to be waning, there is much concern that vCJD infection may be perpetuated in humans by the ...
Smith, Antony +58 more
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The infectivity and inactivation of nucleic acid preparations from tobacco mosaic virus [PDF]
The infectivity of nucleic acid preparations made by disrupting tobacco mosaic virus with phenol was increased, relative to that of intact virus, by keeping test plants in darkness or at 37° for some time before they were inoculated.
Pirie, N. W., Bawden, F. C.
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Data-Mining Unveils Structure-Property-Activity Correlation of Viral Infectivity Enhancing Self-Assembling Peptides [PDF]
Gene therapy via retroviral vectors holds great promise for treating a variety of serious diseases. It requires the use of additives to boost infectivity.
Arghya , Dutta +8 more
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EFFECTS OF SOME INSECTICIDES AND NEMATICIDES ON PENETRATION, INFECTIVITY AND REPRODUCTION OF THE ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODES [PDF]
Laboratory bioassays were conducted to determine the effects of seven insecticides and three nematicides on penetration , infectivity and reproduction of the infective juveniles (IJs)of entomopathogenic nematodes Heterorhabditis bacteriophora and H ...
A. Kella +3 more
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Effects of vaccination on antibody level and duration of viral shedding in Omicron patients
Introduction: We compared the clinical characteristics of vaccinated and non-vaccinated Omicron patients in order to provide a reference for the clinical diagnosis and treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Zhen Wan +7 more
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African swine fever virus (ASFV) is known to be very stable and can remain infectious over long periods of time especially at low temperatures and within different matrices, particularly those containing animal-derived organic material.
Eleni-Anna Loundras +5 more
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The infectivity of soils containing Phytophthora infestans
Infectivity of soil was measured by incubating samples on potato tuber slices during and after outbreaks of potato blight in three years. Surface soil was always more infective than deeper soil, the most infective surface soil containing the equivalent ...
Lacey, J.
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BackgroundEncephalitozoon cuniculi is an opportunistic pathogen with significant zoonotic potential, particularly for immunocompromised individuals. However, evidence-based disinfection protocols against its environmentally resistant spores are lacking ...
Jianhua Gao +12 more
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ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo +9 more
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