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Fatal spinal cord compression in a horse with chronic actinobacterial cranial nuchal bursitis

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 14‐year‐old warmblood gelding was managed for waxing and waning cranial nuchal bursitis for 2 years. Intensive medical and surgical management was not curative, and the patient was subjected to euthanasia after becoming acutely recumbent. Ante‐mortem and post‐mortem next generation sequencing of bursal tissue and post‐mortem conventional PCR ...
H. Mesch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Biological Sex Matter in Lyme Disease? The Need for Sex-Disaggregated Data in Persistent Illness

open access: yesInternational Journal of General Medicine, 2023
Lorraine Johnson,1 Mira Shapiro,2 Sylvia Janicki,3 Jennifer Mankoff,4 Raphael B Stricker5 1MyLymeData, San Ramon, CA, USA; 2Analytic Designers LLC, Bethesda, MD, USA; 3School of Literature, Media and Communications, Georgia Institute of Technology ...
Johnson L   +4 more
doaj  

Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
wiley   +1 more source

Lyme Disease

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2014
Lyme disease (LD) is caused by the spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex. Humans are infected by a tick bite to the skin. This disease is a non-contagious infectious disease. It has been known since the 19th century.
Davut Ozdemir, Nevin İnce
doaj   +1 more source

Citizen Science Tick Observations Serve as an Early Warning System for Tick‐Borne Diseases

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Tick observation data collected through citizen science is increasingly utilised to map tick‐borne infection risk areas indirectly, that is, based on the rate of tick encounters or occurrence of ticks. However, direct associations between tick observations and Lyme borreliosis (LB) cases have received little attention.
Jani Jukka Sormunen
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Companion Animals as ‘Sentinels’ From the One Health Perspective

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.
One Health emphasizes the interconnection of human, animal and environmental health. As emotional extensions of humans, companion dogs and cats can serve as sentinels, detecting hazards that can help protect human health from the One Health perspective. When symptoms appear in pets, owners should notice the changes that may pose risks to both human and
Shenchen Kang, Yu Chen, Mengmeng Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Amphibians' Expansion to Record Elevations Influences Chytrid (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) Infection Dynamics

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Peruvian frogs underwent a climate‐driven range expansion into deglaciating mountains, exposing themselves and their fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) to challenging new thermal environments. Bd has dispersed extensively in these new habitats, and elevation may mediate the apparent sublethal impacts of infection for frogs.
Emma Steigerwald   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bilateral laryngeal paralysis (aplegia) occurring late during the recovery of a horse after orthopaedic surgery

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page e100-e104, March 2026.
Summary A 9‐year‐old male castrated Standardbred was presented for evaluation of a comminuted right front first phalanx fracture. On initial clinical examination, mild haemoconcentration and increased vital parameters were noted. After overnight hospitalisation, the horse underwent general anaesthesia for surgical fracture repair.
I. Lutvikadic, K. Hopster, B. Driessen
wiley   +1 more source

A Reappraisal of the U.S. Clinical Trials of Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Neurology Journal, 2012
Four federally funded randomized placebo-controlled treatment trials of post-treatment Lyme syndrome in the United States have been conducted. Most international treatment guidelines summarize these trials as having shown no acute or sustained benefit to repeated antibiotic therapy.
Fallon, Brian A.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Molecular detection of pathogens in an equine fever diagnostic panel: 2019–2023

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 486-496, March 2026.
Abstract Background A common diagnostic approach for febrile horses is to test for a panel of potential pathogens. Panels are curated by expert opinion and vary between diagnostic laboratories. Objectives To report the results of a newly developed equine fever diagnostic panel (EFDP) between 2019 and 2023 and evaluate the frequency of positive results.
Toby L. Pinn‐Woodcock   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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