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An assessment of equine veterinarian knowledge and perceptions of ticks and tick‐borne diseases in the United States to inform continuing education needs

Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 36, Issue 10, Page 527-535, October 2024.
Summary Background Ticks can harm horses and transmit diseases, making them a growing concern for owners and veterinarians. Veterinarians play a crucial role in providing advice on tick prevention and control. Yet, no research has examined their perspectives on equine ticks and tick‐borne disease (TBD).
Erika T. Machtinger, Danielle N. Smarsh, Laura B. Kenny, Karen C. Poh, Erin L. Orr‐Gissinger, Brittani G. Kirkland, Hayley R. Springer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An empirical method to estimate the effect of soil on the rate for transmission of damping‐off disease

, 2004
The ability of some soils to suppress soil-borne diseases has been long recognised, but the underlying epidemiological mechanisms by which this occurs are largely unknown.• Using damping-off disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani, spreading through ...
Alabouvette C, Bailey DJ, C. A. Gilligan, Cook RJ, Dwyer G, Garrett KA, Gilligan CA, Gilligan CA, Gilligan CA, Hoper H, J. A. N. Filipe, Jeger MJ, Kleczkowski A, Nisbet RM, Otten W, Pielaat A, van den Bosch F, Van der Plank JE, W. Otten, Whipps JM   +19 more
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Identification of three immunodominant motifs with atypical isotype profile scattered over the Onchocerca volvulus proteome

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
Understanding the immune response upon infection with the filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus and the mechanisms that evolved in this parasite to evade immune mediated elimination is essential to expand the toolbox available for diagnostics ...
Ole Lagatie, Bieke van Dorst, L. Stuyver
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An isothermal DNA amplification method for detection of Onchocerca volvulus infection in skin biopsies

Parasites & Vectors, 2016
Diagnostic procedures for the diagnosis of infection with the nematode parasite Onchocerca volvulus are currently based on the microscopic detection of microfilariae in skin biopsies.
Ole Lagatie, M. Merino, Linda Batsa Debrah, A. Debrah, L. Stuyver   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Infection du ligament cervical par Onchocerca gutturosa chez deux vaches au Soudan

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1994
Des lésions importantes du ligament cervical sont décrites sur deux vaches. L'examen nécropsique et histopathologique révèle que Onchocerca gutturosa est l'agent causal des nodules observés pour la première fois au Soudan.
K.A. El Sinnary, M.F. Hussein, S.H. Hussein   +2 more
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Elimination of onchocerciasis in Ecuador: findings of post-treatment surveillance. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: The Esmeraldas focus of onchocerciasis in Ecuador expanded geographically during the 1980s and was associated with severe ocular and skin disease.
AG Guevara, AJ Shelley, AJ Shelley, AJ Shelley, B Thylefors, CR Katholi, EW Cupp, EW Cupp, HL Carvajal, JC Vieira, M Arzube, M Charalambous, M Charalambous, MA Rodríguez-Pérez, Mario A. Rodriguez-Perez, MG Basanez, Philip J. Cooper, PJ Cooper, PJ Cooper, R Lovato, Raquel Lovato, RC Collins, RC Collins, RH Guderian, RH Guderian, RH Guderian, RH Guderian, RH Guderian, RH Guderian, RH Guderian, RJ Hay, Roberto Proaño, Ronald H. Guderian, S Wetten, Thomas Unnasch, WHO, WS Procunier, WS Procunier, Ángel Guevara   +38 more
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Onchocerca lupi Nematodes in Dogs Exported from the United States into Canada

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
The Onchocerca lupi nematode is an emerging helminth capable of infecting pets and humans. We detected this parasite in 2 dogs that were imported into Canada from the southwestern United States, a region to which this nematode is endemic. We discuss risk
G. Verocai, G. Conboy, M. Lejeune, Fany Marron, P. Hanna, E. MacDonald, Brian J Skorobohach, B. Wilcock, S. Kutz, J. Gilleard   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microbes Saving Lives and Reducing Suffering

Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 18, Issue 1, January 2025.
Kenneth Timmis, Zeynep Ceren Karahan, Juan Luis Ramos, Omry Koren, Ana Elena Pérez‐Cobas, Karen Steward, Victor de Lorenzo, Elisabetta Caselli, Margaret Douglas, Clarissa Schwab, Virginia Rivero, Rafael Giraldo, Junkal Garmendia, Raymond J. Turner, Jessamyn Perlmutter, José M. Borrero de Acuña, Pablo Ivan Nikel, Jerome Bonnet, Angela Sessitsch, James K. Timmis, Carla Pruzzo, M. Auxiliadora Prieto, Siavash Isazadeh, Wei E. Huang, Gerard Clarke, Danilo Ercolini, Max Häggblom   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unique juxtaposition of onchocerca nodule and tumoural calcinosis: A case report

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2008
A 45-year-old Igbo man presented with a subcutaneous nodule in the lateral aspect of his left thigh. Following its excision, the lesion turned out on microscopy to be due to the unique juxtaposition of onchocerca nodule and tumoural calcinosis.
Wilson I B. Onuigbo, Callistus C Ogbu
doaj  

Anatomopatologia de bursite cervical (oncocercose) encontrada em bovinos abatidos sob inspeção estadual no estado do Rio de Janeiro

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2014
A patologia descritiva das lesões em animais domésticos de açougue permite enriquecer a literatura médica veterinária especializada em inspeção sanitária de carnes, assim como subsidiar tecnicamente os profissionais inspetores.
A.S.O. Santos, R.S. Costa, R.F.R. Costa, L.S. Lemos, E.C.Q. Carvalho   +4 more
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