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An international study on emerging arboviral infections and blood safety

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Emerging and re‐emerging arboviral infections are a risk to blood safety. We conducted an international survey on how blood establishments respond to current and future arbovirus threats. Study Design and Methods A questionnaire on arbovirus donor deferral strategies, pathogen reduction, and donation screening was distributed to ...
Piya Rajendra, Helen M. Faddy, Daniel Candotti, Carolina B. Bub, Jose M. Kutner, Steven J. Drews, Carmen L. Charlton, Sheila F. O'Brien, Wai‐Chiu Tsoi, Michel‐Andres Garcia‐Otalora, Claire Reynolds, Tuulia Palukka, Riikka Lehtisalo, Ruth Offergeld, Axel Seltsam, Marijke Weber‐Schehl, Nahid Chenarsabz, Naoko Goto, Sung‐Chan Park, So‐Yong Kwon, Ryanne Lieshout‐Krikke, Aneta Kopacz, Ewa Sulkowska, Oana‐Alexandra Șerban, Simona Ruta, Eugene Zhiburt, Maha Badawi, Josephine Mitchel, Ute Jentsch, Ángel Luis Pajares Herraiz, Ana Lafuente Guijosa, Gülşen Özkaya Şahin, Christoph Niederhauser, Marion C. Lanteri, Brian Custer, Galen Conti, Anthea Cheng, Shannah Secret, Peter Simmonds, Heli Harvala, on behalf of the Virology subgroup of the ISBT WP‐TTID   +40 more
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Chagas disease in Canadian blood donors: 15 years of selective testing

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Chagas disease (Trypanosoma cruzi), prevalent in Mexico, Central and South America, can be transfusion‐transmitted. Selective serological testing of blood donors was implemented over 15 years ago. We describe the trends in infections and characteristics of donors selected for testing.
Sheila F. O'Brien, Mindy Goldman, Antoine Lewin, Samra Uzicanin, Wenli Fan, Steven J. Drews   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution of Rhipicephalus microplus and Hyalomma lusitanicum, and the pathogens they are carrying: A systematic review

Parasite Epidemiology and Control
Rhipicephalus microplus and Hyalomma lusitanicum are highly adaptable ectoparasites that feed on vertebrates, including people and both domestic and wild animals.
Afito Luciano, Binta J.J. Jallow, Mandie Liu, Yuting Ma, Regina Daniel Miambo, Fanming Meng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unlocking the Multifunctional Properties of Litsea cubeba Essential Oil: Composition, Antimicrobial, Antibiofilm and Insecticidal Activities

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 1201-1216, September 2026.
Unveiling the chemical and biological properties of Litsea cubeba essential oil. ABSTRACT Litsea cubeba essential oil (LCEO) is recognised for its broad spectrum of biological activities, including antimicrobial and insecticidal effects, making it a promising natural alternative to synthetic agents.
Miroslava Kačániová, Minhang Qiao, Alessandro Bianchi, Joel Horacio Elizondo‐Luevano, Anis Ben Hsouna, Rania Ben Saad, Zhaojun Ban, Li Li, Jian Lou, Wissem Mnif, Stefania Garzoli   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Knowledge of Exposure to Tick-borne Pathogens among Rural Population in Cambodia

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Ticks transmit a greater variety of pathogenic agents than any other blood-feeding arthropods, posing a profound impact on the economy of livestock farming and human health concerns.
Dr Janin Nouhin, Dr Pierre-Olivier Maquart, Ms Limmey Khun, Ms Saoya Sen, Ms Phalla Y, Ms Kimly Heng, Dr Souand Mohamed Ali, Sokkeang Leng, Ms Sreymom Ken, Dr Alexis Dziedziech, Mr Leangyi Heng, Thomas Bigot, Dr Sarah Bonnet, Dr Nolwenn Dheilly, Dr Sebastien Boyer, Dr Marc Eloit, Dr Richard Paul, Dr Veasna Duong, Dr Anavaj Sakuntabhai   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing Chemoenzymatic and Conventional Synthetic Strategies to Wall Teichoic Acid Peptidoglycan Fragments

Israel Journal of Chemistry, Volume 66, Issue 5, September 2026.
The Gram‐positive bacteria, Staphylococcus aureus, contain wall teichoic acid (WTA, a glycopolymer (green and yellow)) is a virulence factor in their cell wall. Synthesis of the peptidoglycan‐(PG)‐WTA conjugate (blue squares) was developed via the phospho‐donor and PG acceptor (structures at the bottom right).
Min Liu, Kathleen C. Stathoulopoulos, Catherine Leimkuhler Grimes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive study of ticks and tick-borne diseases in dogs in Nepal: molecular identification, risk analysis and hematological alterations

BMC Veterinary Research
Background Ticks are responsible for the transmission of various viral, bacterial, and protozoal pathogens through their mouthparts while feeding on the blood of the host.
Somnath Aryal, Rebanta Kumar Bhattarai, Kamana Thapa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Borrelia miyamotoi: An Emerging Tick-Borne Pathogen [PDF]

The American Journal of Medicine, 2019
Gary P, Wormser, Eugene D, Shapiro, Durland, Fish   +2 more
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Q Fever in Africa: A Systematic Review of Prevalence, Zoonotic Potential and Disease Burden

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
Q fever is widespread across Africa, with livestock as the primary source of human infections. Although some prevalence data exist, its economic burden is still lacking. The findings underscore the need for a One Health approach that integrates surveillance, economic assessment and control to reduce the disease burden.
Linda Ama Owusuaa Amoah, Richard Kwamena Abbiw, Naa Awula Narkie Nartey, Becky Ewurama Tetteh, Elizabeth Bugase   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tick-borne pathogens and diseases [PDF]

Microbiology Australia, 2018
openaire   +1 more source