The hypusine pathway in Ixodes ricinus: molecular cloning and validation of deoxyhypusine synthase as a novel target for drug discovery to treat and prevent vector borne diseases. [PDF]
Kaiser A, Agostinelli E, Tsikas D.
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Background Culicoides obsoletus (s.l.) is the most abundant Culicoides species in northern Europe and an important vector of bluetongue virus and Schmallenberg virus.
Claudia Van den Eynde +3 more
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After a request from the European Commission, EFSA's Panel on Animal Health and Welfare summarised the main characteristics of 36 vector-borne diseases (VBDs) in https://efsa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/PublicGallery/index.html?appid=dfbeac92aea944599ed1eb754aa5e6d1.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare +36 more
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Vector-Borne Viral Diseases [PDF]
In this special issue, we have solicited review articles on West Nile virus epidemiology and research articles on dengue diseases. N. J. Samanta et al. report the occurrence of West Nile virus antibodies in wild birds, horses, and humans serum samples collected between 2010 and 2014 from different areas of Poland.
Penghua Wang +4 more
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Isolation of Borrelia miyamotoi and other Borreliae using a modified BSK medium
Borrelia spirochetes are the causative agents of Lyme borreliosis (LB) and relapsing fever (RF). Despite the steady rise in infections and the identification of new species causing human illness over the last decade, isolation of borreliae in culture has
Adam J. Replogle +9 more
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Oral susceptibility of aedine and culicine mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) to Batai Orthobunyavirus
Background A number of zoonotic mosquito-borne viruses have emerged in Europe in recent decades. Batai virus (BATV), a member of the genus Orthobunyavirus, is one example of a relatively newly emerged mosquito-borne virus, having been detected in ...
Luis M. Hernández-Triana +8 more
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Malaria: elimination tale from Yunnan Province of China and new challenges for reintroduction
Background Eradication of infectious disease is the sanctified public health and sustainable development goal around the world. Main body Three antimalarial barriers were developed to control imported malarial cases, and an effective surveillance ...
Heng-Lin Yang +14 more
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Insect and Mice Infestations in Gaza Displacement Camps: A Field-Based Study on Vector-Borne Diseases Amid the 2023-2025 Gaza War. [PDF]
Dardona Z, Boussaa S.
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Monitoring and evaluating the impact of national school-based deworming in Kenya: study design and baseline results. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: An increasing number of countries in Africa and elsewhere are developing national plans for the control of neglected tropical diseases.
AC Clements +44 more
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Vector-borne diseases in pregnancy [PDF]
Vector-borne infections cause a significant proportion of world-wide morbidity and mortality and many are increasing in incidence. This is due to a combination of factors, primarily environmental change, encroachment of human habitats from urban to peri-urban areas and rural to previously uninhabited areas, persistence of poverty, malnutrition and ...
Brendan O’Kelly, John S. Lambert
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