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Beyond the Battlefield: Examining Acute Kidney Injury in Yemen's Humanitarian Crisis

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) represents a growing yet under‐recognized public health threat in Yemen, where ongoing conflict has exacerbated vulnerabilities to infectious diseases and waterborne illnesses. Sepsis and severe volume depletion—secondary to diarrheal diseases such as cholera—are leading contributors to AKI incidence ...
Gamal Esam Ahmed Alsakkaf
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High Prevalence of Brucella microti, Co‐Infections With Other Zoonotic Pathogens, and Public Health Risk Related to Overpopulated Common Voles (Microtus arvalis), Czech Republic

APMIS, Volume 134, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The common vole (Microtus arvalis) is one of the most abundant rodent species in Europe and is known for its cyclic population outbreaks, which result in significant crop damage and an increased risk of transmission of zoonotic pathogens to humans.
Petra Strakova, Martina Dokulilova, Marta Heroldova, Andrea Fortova, Josef Suchomel, Ivo Rudolf, Jiri Salat   +6 more
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Bovine bacterial abortion caused by Escherichia coli infection

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, August 2026.
Abstract A 3‐year‐old, 500 kg Holstein cow aborted at 7 months of gestation. On histological evaluation of the fetal lungs, abundant neutrophils infiltrated the alveolar spaces, bronchi and bronchioles with intralesional Gram‐negative bacteria, immunolabelled with Escherichia coli immunohistochemistry.
Jéssica Nathyelli da Silva, Daniel Felipe Barrantes Murillo, Augusto Cesar dos Santos Stering, Wuglenya Daislla Martins da Silva, Caroline Argenta Pescador   +4 more
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Management practices as risk factors for the presence of bulk milk antibodies to Salmonella, Neospora caninum and Leptospira interrogans serovar hardjo in Irish dairy herds

Animal, 2014
A survey of management practices in 309 Irish dairy herds was used to identify risk factors for the presence of antibodies to Salmonella, Neospora caninum and Leptospira interrogans serovar hardjo in extensively managed unvaccinated dairy herds.
E. O’ Doherty, D.P. Berry, L. O’ Grady, R. Sayers   +3 more
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Environmental Distribution of Pathogenic Leptospira spp. in Subtropical Rivers of Japan and Implications for Human Infection

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 31, Issue 8, Page 1073-1081, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by Leptospira spp. often linked to freshwater exposure in subtropical and tropical regions. Okinawa Prefecture reports the highest number of leptospirosis cases in Japan based on national surveillance data.
Atsuhiro Kanayama, Hiroko Ejiri, Yuki Chiko, Ikumi Namihira, Tomoki Yonaha, Kanetaka Kuba, Miyu Yoshimi, Nobuo Koizumi, Shigeto Takeshima, Koki Kaku   +9 more
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Seroprevalence of bovine leptospiral antibodies by microscopic agglutination test in Southeast of Iran

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014
Objective: To evaluate serological findings of bovine leptospirosis which is a zoonotic disease with worldwide distribution caused by Leptospira interrogans. Methods: One hundred and sixty seven sera were collected from 9 commercial dairy herds in jiroft
Mohammad Khalili, Ehsanollah Sakhaee, Mohammad Reza Aflatoonian, Gholamreza Abdollahpour, Saeed Sattari Tabrizi, Elham Mohammadi Damaneh, Sajad Hossini-nasab   +6 more
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First Reported Case of Fulminant Weil's Disease in South Khorasan, Eastern Iran: Diagnostic Challenges in a Non‐Endemic Region and Implications for Military Deployment

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Weil's disease should be considered even in non‐endemic regions when compatible clinical findings are accompanied by relevant exposure history. This case is epidemiologically notable as the first documented report from South Khorasan Province, highlighting the diagnostic challenges of leptospirosis in non‐endemic settings and the potential ...
Zohreh Azarkar, Anahita Arian, Motahareh Mahi‐Birjand, Parvin Askari   +3 more
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Risk of infection in dogs in contact with clinical canine leptospirosis cases

Australian Veterinary Journal, Volume 104, Issue 6, Page 334-340, June 2026.
Background and aim Canine leptospirosis cases have been increasing since the disease emerged in urban Sydney in 2017. Clinical infection is associated with a high case fatality rate and might pose public health risks. This study was conducted to determine whether Leptospira spp.
VJ Skinner, MP Ward, C Griebsch
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Caracterización serológica de cepas aisladas de pacientes con leptospirosis humana en Cuba

Revista Cubana de Higiene y Epidemiología, 2002
Se estudiaron 204 cepas de leptospiras, obtenidas a partir de hemocultivos de pacientes con leptospirosis humana, procedentes de diferentes regiones del país.
. Islay Rodríguez González, Ana M Obregón, José E Rodríguez, Carmen Fernández, Arelys Arzola, Berta Victoria   +5 more
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Serovar-specific genomic features of Leptospira interrogans Hardjo: implications for host adaptation

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
IntroductionLeptospirosis, caused by Leptospira spp., is one of the most widespread zoonoses worldwide. It affects both domestic and wild animals, with ruminants serving as a primary reservoir for serovar Hardjo.
Klaudia Dubniewicz, Laura Pardyak, Artur Gurgul, Igor Jasielczuk, Tomasz Szmatoła, Zbigniew J. Arent   +5 more
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