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Clinical signs, clinical pathology and outcomes in horses infected naturally with equine encephalosis virus

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Equine encephalosis (EE) is caused by an Orbivirus from the family Sedoreoviridae and is thus similar to African horse sickness (AHS) and Bluetongue viruses (BTV). These viruses are transmitted by Culicoides midges. Equine encephalosis can infect horses, donkeys and zebras sub‐clinically while only horses develop clinical disease ...
Graeme Piketh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality improvement report: Investigating barriers in HIV testing oncology patients to optimize HIV testing practice

open access: yesHIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In 2010, we observed missed opportunities for earlier human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diagnosis among people newly diagnosed with HIV attending our service. We reached out to clinical services with low HIV testing rates. Local Problem In the oncology service, <5% of all patients seen were tested for HIV between 2010 and 2012 ...
Katharine E. A. Darling   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomics reveals historic and contemporary transmission dynamics of a bacterial disease among wildlife and livestock [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Whole-genome sequencing has provided fundamental insights into infectious disease epidemiology, but has rarely been used for examining transmission dynamics of a bacterial pathogen in wildlife.
Anderson, Neil J.   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Scoping Review of Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research in Ireland

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To map existing sexual and gender minority (SGM) health research in Ireland, identify gaps in literature and outline priorities for future research and healthcare. SGM is an umbrella term that includes people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or intersex and is sometimes abbreviated as LGBTQI+.
John P. Gilmore   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increasing incidence of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis on Crete, Greece [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
To determine whether the incidence of canine leishmaniasis has increased on Crete, Greece, we fitted infection models to serodiagnostic records of 8,848 dog samples for 1990–2006.
Adler   +19 more
core   +4 more sources

Simulation model to estimate the burden of disease due to hepatitis E virus in Dutch pig meat and cost‐effectiveness of control measures

open access: yesRisk Analysis, EarlyView.
Abstract Hepatitis E virus (HEV) can lead to liver disease in humans. In the Netherlands, the consumption of pig meat is thought to be the main contributor to the total burden of disease caused by HEV. In this study, the number of cases and lost disability‐adjusted‐life‐years (DALYs) due to HEV in pig meat were estimated by simulating HEV through the ...
M. Focker   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) infection in poultry and impact of biosecurity practices

open access: yesVeterinary Integrative Sciences
Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) infection is considered as one of the significant problems for the poultry industry in Bangladesh. Therefore, this study was to determine the seroprevalence of MG in poultry (layer, broiler, and Sonali) and the ...
Mirza Mienur Meher   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroepidemiology of Trichomonas vaginalis in rural women in Zimbabwe and patterns of association with HIV infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Serological assays using dried blood spots from 5221 women in rural areas of eastern Zimbabwe were used to assess the epidemiology of Trichomonas vaginalis infection, and its association with HIV. Antibodies to T.
Cappuccinelli, Pietro Antonio   +4 more
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