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TaqMan Assays for Simultaneous Detection of Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus cereus biovar anthracis

Pathogens, 2020
Anthrax is a worldwide zoonotic disease caused by the spore-forming bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Primarily a disease of herbivores, human infections often result from direct contact with contaminated animal products (cutaneous and inhalational anthrax ...
Diansy Zincke, Michael H. Norris, Odalis Cruz, Berzhan Kurmanov, W. Scott McGraw, David J. Daegling, John Krigbaum, Thi Thu Ha Hoang, Kamil Khanipov, Georgiy Golovko, Ted Hadfield, Jason K. Blackburn   +11 more
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Identifying Clusters in Bayesian Disease Mapping [PDF]

, 2013
Disease mapping is the field of spatial epidemiology interested in estimating the spatial pattern in disease risk across $n$ areal units. One aim is to identify units exhibiting elevated disease risks, so that public health interventions can be made ...
Anderson, Craig, Dean, Nema, Lee, Duncan
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Mapping the zoonotic niche of Ebola virus disease in Africa

eLife, 2014
Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a complex zoonosis that is highly virulent in humans. The largest recorded outbreak of EVD is ongoing in West Africa, outside of its previously reported and predicted niche. We assembled location data on all recorded zoonotic
David M Pigott, Nick Golding, Adrian Mylne, Zhi Huang, Andrew J Henry, Daniel J Weiss, Oliver J Brady, Moritz UG Kraemer, David L Smith, Catherine L Moyes, Samir Bhatt, Peter W Gething, Peter W Horby, Isaac I Bogoch, John S Brownstein, Sumiko R Mekaru, Andrew J Tatem, Kamran Khan, Simon I Hay   +18 more
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Mapping 20 Years of Urban Expansion in 45 Urban Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa

Remote Sensing, 2021
By 2050, half of the net increase in the world’s population is expected to reside in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), driving high urbanization rates and drastic land cover changes.
Yann Forget, Michal Shimoni, Marius Gilbert, Catherine Linard   +3 more
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Spatial epidemiology of networked metapopulation: An overview [PDF]

Chinese Science Bulletin, 2014
An emerging disease is one infectious epidemic caused by a newly transmissible pathogen, which has either appeared for the first time or already existed in human populations, having the capacity to increase rapidly in incidence as well as geographic range.
WANG, Lin, Li, Xiang
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Spatial targeting of infectious disease control: identifying multiple, unknown sources [PDF]

, 2014
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Le Comber, SC, Nichols, RA, Rossmo, DK, Stevenson, MD, Verity, R   +4 more
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Historical distribution and host-vector diversity of Francisella tularensis, the causative agent of tularemia, in Ukraine

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Francisella tularensis, the causative agent of tularemia, is a zoonotic agent that remains across much of the northern hemisphere, where it exists in enzootic cycles.
Jake Hightower, Ian T Kracalik, Nataliya Vydayko, Douglas Goodin, Gregory Glass, Jason K Blackburn   +5 more
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Spatial Networks

, 2010
Complex systems are very often organized under the form of networks where nodes and edges are embedded in space. Transportation and mobility networks, Internet, mobile phone networks, power grids, social and contact networks, neural networks, are all ...
Barthelemy, Marc
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Descriptive and spatial epidemiology of bovine cysticercosis in North-Eastern Spain (Catalonia).

, 2008
From March 2005 to December 2007, 284 animals from 67 cattle farms (24 dairy and 43 beef) affected by bovine cysticercosis were detected in the region of Catalonia (North-Eastern Spain).
Alba, A, Allepuz, A, Casal, J, Domingo, M, Napp, S, Panades, J, Picado, A   +6 more
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Decoding bovine coronavirus immune targets: an epitope informatics approach

Animal Diseases
Bovine coronavirus (BCoV) poses a significant threat to the global cattle industry, causing both respiratory and gastrointestinal infections in cattle populations. This necessitates the development of efficacious vaccines.
Swati Rani, Mehnaj Khatoon, Jagadish Hiremath, Kuralayanapalya Puttahonnappa Suresh, Jayashree Anandakumar, Nagendra Nath Barman, Sheethal Manjunath, Yamini Sri S, Sharanagouda S. Patil   +8 more
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