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Encephalomyocarditis virus disease of pigs associated with a plague of rodents

Australian Veterinary Journal, 1986
SUMMARY An epizootic of encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV) disease in pigs in the central west of New South Wales in association with a plague of mice (Mus musculus) in 1984 is described. The disease was confirmed in 47 outbreaks in 37 piggeries and 1152 pigs died, representing an overall death rate of 17.4% in pigs considered at risk.
M J Carrigan, J G Boulton, J T Seaman
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White Plague, White Band, and Other “White” Diseases

2004
Although commonly reported among disease occurrences of reef corals (Weil et al. 2002), the “white” diseases are probably the most enigmatic. There are a number of these diseases, or syndromes, and confusion arises because of the very similar disease signs that are present in association with each of them.
Bythell, J. C., Pantos, O., Richardson L.   +2 more
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Plague Time: the New Germ Theory of Disease

BMJ, 2003
Yesterdays heresy is often tomorrows fact and vice versa. This makes medical research exciting and, of course, necessary. Many examples support this statement, from the anatomist Vesaliuss findings to the very latest research. Paul Ewald is a biologist at Amherst College, Massachusetts, who, to put it mildly, suggests something controversial.
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Black Death and Plague: The Disease and Medical Thought

2010
The history of the Black Death constitutes one of the most interdisciplinary fields of Renaissance and Reformation studies, bringing together not only a wide spectrum of scholars in the humanities and social sciences—students of literature, art history, economics, anthropology, demography—but also scholars across scientific disciplines such as ...
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The UN Weighs Solutions To The Plague Of Noncommunicable Disease

Health Affairs, 2011
Inertia gives way to global action on a rising health threat, as a high-level meeting lays the groundwork for prevention and control.
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Species-specific susceptibility to white plague disease in three common Caribbean corals

Coral reefs, 2019
Logan Williams, T. Smith, C. Burge, M. Brandt   +3 more
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Vector-borne Diseases: Plague, Typhus and Malaria

2003
As their cities grew, the English and Japanese had both avoided the tendency towards a rapid rise in diseases of the stomach due to infected food and drink. Yet there are other diseases which normally increase in virulence as populations grow more dense.
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The "Globalization" of Disease? India and the Plague

Journal of World History, 2001
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White plague disease outbreak in a coral reef at Los Roques National Park, Venezuela.

Revista de Biología Tropical, 2003
A. Cróquer, S. M. Pauls, Ainhoa L Zubillaga   +2 more
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History of the Plague: An Ancient Pandemic for the Age of COVID-19

American Journal of Medicine, 2021
Kathy Glatter
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