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Prolonged Fever in Children: An Inpatient Diagnostic Framework for Infections in Australia
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 61, Issue 4, Page 532-539, April 2025.ABSTRACT There are many causes of fever in children, ranging from common and self‐limiting to serious and life threatening. Careful assessment of children with prolonged fever without an obvious or identified source requires detailed history and examination with consideration of infections unique to the specific geographical region and individual ...
Heshani Rupasinghe +3 more
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Probable Psittacosis Outbreak Linked to Wild Birds
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 In autumn 2002, an outbreak of probable psittacosis occurred among residents of the Blue Mountains district, Australia. We conducted a case-control study to determine independent risk factors for psittacosis by comparing exposures between hospitalized ...
Barbara L. Telfer +8 more
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Laboratory methods for case finding in human psittacosis outbreaks: a systematic review
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 Background Psittacosis outbreak investigations require rapid identification of cases in order to trace possible sources and perform public health risk assessments.
Annelies A. Nieuwenhuizen +3 more
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Tropical cities as windows into the ecosystems of our present and future
Biotropica, Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2025.We propose an agenda for moving the field of tropical urban ecology forward through an interdisciplinary lens that synthesizes recent advances in both urban ecology and tropical biology. Specifically, advances and development in community science, Earth observation, environmental justice, One Health, and land sparing/sharing strategies could lead to ...
Timothy C. Bonebrake +15 more
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A Case Report of Chlamydia psittaci Infective Endocarditis Complicated With Pneumonia
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Psittacosis is a zoonotic disease caused by Chlamydia psittaci and is commonly found in birds and poultry. Human infection is uncommon, and most cases are sporadic. Infection of extrapulmonary organs by Chlamydia psittaci is extremely rare. A rare case of infective endocarditis complicated by pneumonia caused by Chlamydia psittaci was reported, which ...
Dongmei Zhao +4 more
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Zoonotic atypical pneumonia due to Chlamydophila psittaci: First reported psittacosis case in Taiwan
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2013 Human psittacosis caused by Chlamydophila psittaci is one of the most common zoonotic atypical pneumonias featuring pulmonary as well as extrapulmonary infections. Most of the cases involve avian contact history especially with psittacine birds.
Yu-Jen Cheng +5 more
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Acrocyanosis: The Least Known Acrosyndrome Revisited With a Dermatologic Perspective
Dermatology Research and Practice, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Background: Acrocyanosis is a functional peripheral vascular disorder, currently categorized under the canopy of acrosyndromes, i.e., a group of clinically similar and significantly overlapping vascular disorders involving the acral skin. The disorder might be primary or secondary, depending on the cause.
Deniz Demircioğlu +2 more
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Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.This study describes the first outbreaks with virulent avian paramyxovirus 1 (APMV‐1) since 2005 in Denmark. Both outbreaks were caused by pigeon specific variants, denoted pigeon paramyxovirus 1 (PPMV‐1). The first outbreak was in June 2022 and affected captive pigeons near Næstved, in southeast Denmark, where 1053 captive birds were housed, and ...
Karen Martiny +12 more
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Veterinary Medicine International, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Unlike fowl pox, pigeon pox virus (PPV) has not been described in Ghana. This is the first report of the disease and virus in Ghana based on gross necropsy, histopathological analysis, and molecular techniques. This index case was presented as the occurrence of both cutaneous (dry) and diphtheritic (wet) forms of the pigeon pox disease in a 5‐month‐old
Richard Kwamena Abbiw +12 more
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The European Union One Health 2023 Zoonoses report
EFSA Journal, Volume 22, Issue 12, December 2024.Abstract This report by the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control presents the results of zoonoses monitoring and surveillance activities carried out in 2023 in 27 Member States (MSs), the United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) and 10 non‐MSs. Key statistics on zoonoses and zoonotic agents in humans, food,
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