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How Does Patient Capital Enhance Agribusiness Resilience? Evidence From Chinese Listed Agribusinesses

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In emerging economies where smallholder farming dominates agricultural production, agribusinesses serve as critical intermediaries linking smallholders to broader markets, and their resilience directly affects agricultural sustainability. Short‐term‐oriented capital is reluctant to adequately finance highly uncertain and cyclical agricultural ...
Siyuan Lyu, Jianling Qi, Liling Jiang, Ronghua Jin, Yuanhao Yu, Lingjing Zhang   +5 more
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Nationwide outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infections associated with frozen pizzas, France, 2022

Eurosurveillance
In February 2022, we observed an increase in the number of paediatric patients with haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) associated with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in France.
on behalf of the Outbreak Investigation Team
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Outbreak of verotoxin producing E.coli O157 infections involving over forty schools in south Wales, September 2005

, 2005
By 3 October 2005, 157 cases of infection had been reported in an outbreak of verotoxin producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) O157 in south Wales in the United ...
Collective Outbreak control team, R Salmon   +1 more
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Domestic and External Drivers of Brazilian Pork Price Volatility Under Russian Trade Policies

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how Russian trade policies and domestic factors influence the volatility of Brazilian live swine prices from 2004 to 2019. We employ a DCC‐MGARCH framework, along with volatility impulse‐response functions and the connectedness approach, to analyze time‐varying co‐movement and dynamic volatility spillovers across pork ...
Gabriel Rosero, Tinoush Jamali Jaghdani, Bernhard Brümmer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technical report 4 : Multi-national monkeypox outbreak, United States, 2022 [PDF]

Updated October 27, 2022Data as of (unless otherwise noted): October 21, 2022This technical report is for scientific audiences. Currently, the Multi-National Monkeypox Outbreak Technical Reports are published approximately every four weeks.

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Cross‐Sectoral AI Integration Is Essential to Tackling Food Waste and Food Insecurity: A Roadmap for Developing Resilient Food Systems

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
As food insecurity and global food demands surge, artificial intelligence (AI)‐based technologies offer promising opportunities to reduce food loss and waste. In this perspective, current AI adoption across the food supply chain is assessed using various academic, industry, and policy sources.
Akansha Prasad, Hannah Mann, Lubna Najm, Shadman Khan, Carlos D. M. Filipe, Tohid F. Didar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Global Health Security in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case for integrated One Health surveillance against zoonotic diseases and environmental threats

One Health
Integrated One Health surveillance is pivotal to Africa's future health security, particularly in preventing and managing zoonotic and environmental health threats.
Pierre Gashema, Placide Sesonga, Patrick Gad Iradukunda, Richard Muvunyi, Jean Claude Mugisha, Jerome Ndayisenga, Tumusime Musafiri, Richard Habimana, Radjabu Bigirimana, Alice Kabanda, Misbah Gashegu, Noel Gahamanyi, Jonathan Izudi, Emmanuel Edwar Siddig, Jean Claude Semuto Ngabonziza, Ayman Ahmed, Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, Leon Mutesa, Claude Mambo Muvunyi   +18 more
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The impact of pyrethroid resistance on the efficacy and effectiveness of bednets for malaria control in Africa

eLife, 2016
Long lasting pyrethroid treated bednets are the most important tool for preventing malaria. Pyrethroid resistant Anopheline mosquitoes are now ubiquitous in Africa, though the public health impact remains unclear, impeding the deployment of more ...
Thomas S Churcher, Natalie Lissenden, Jamie T Griffin, Eve Worrall, Hilary Ranson   +4 more
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The Impact of the E.coli Spinach Outbreak on Acreage Decisions Under Uncertainty [PDF]

This article quantifies the effect of the 2006 food-borne illness spinach outbreak on harvested acreage for the fresh spinach market. In September 2006, fresh spinach contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 caused hundreds of consumer illnesses across the U.S.
Mohr, Belinda Acuna
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Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman, Thomas L. Marsh   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source