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Viruses, 2023 Lumpy Skin Disease virus is a poxvirus from the genus Capripox that mainly affects bovines and it causes severe economic losses to livestock holders.
Floris C. Breman +4 more
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Bayesian data assimilation provides rapid decision support for vector-borne diseases [PDF]
, 2015 Predicting the spread of vector-borne diseases in response to incursions requires knowledge of both host and vector demographics in advance of an outbreak.
Brown, Richard, Jewell, Chris
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Magneto-optical diagnosis of symptomatic malaria in Papua New Guinea
Nature Communications, 2021 Here Arndt et al. establish rotating-crystal magneto-optical detection (RMOD) as a near-point-of-care diagnostic tool for malaria detection and report a sensitivity and specificity of 82% and 84%, respectively, as validated by analyzing a clinical ...
L. Arndt +18 more
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Peculiar liquid-feeding and pathogen transmission behavior of Aedes togoi and comparison with Anopheles sinensis [PDF]
, 2019 Female mosquitoes transmit various diseases as vectors during liquid-feeding. Identifying the determinants of vector efficiency is a major scientific challenge in establishing strategies against these diseases.
Ha, Y.-R., Kang, D, Lee, S.C, Lee, S.J
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How effective is integrated vector management against malaria and lymphatic filariasis where the diseases are transmitted by the same vector? [PDF]
, 2014 The opportunity to integrate vector management across multiple vector-borne diseases is particularly plausible for malaria and lymphatic filariasis (LF) control where both diseases are transmitted by the same vector.
Chitnis, Nakul +2 more
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Assessment of vector competence of UK mosquitoes for Usutu virus of African origin
Parasites & Vectors, 2018 Background Usutu virus (USUV) is an emerging zoonotic virus originally from sub-Saharan Africa. It has been introduced into Europe on multiple occasions, causing substantial mortality within the Eurasian blackbird (Turdus merula) population.
Luis M. Hernández-Triana +7 more
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Epidemiological surveillance methods for vector-borne diseases [PDF]
, 2015 Compared with many other diseases, the ever-increasing threat of vectorborne diseases (VBDs) represents a great challenge to public and animal health managers.
Etter, Eric, Thompson, Peter
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Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2018 Background Leishmania infantum is the causative agent of human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and sporadic human cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in the Mediterranean region.
Adil El Hamouchi +3 more
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The effects of weather and climate change on dengue [PDF]
, 2013 There is much uncertainty about the future impact of climate change on vector-borne diseases. Such uncertainty reflects the difficulties in modelling the complex interactions between disease, climatic and socioeconomic determinants.
Colón-González, Felipe J. +3 more
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