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Mosquito biodiversity and mosquito-borne viruses in the United Arab Emirates
Parasites & Vectors, 2019 Background In the last 50 years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has experienced rapid population growth and urbanization. Urbanization is known to influence biodiversity, and there appears to be a link between the emergence of arboviruses and urban ...
Jeremy V. Camp +5 more
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Human infections associated with wild birds. [PDF]
, 2008 IntroductionWild birds and especially migratory species can become long-distance vectors for a wide range of microorganisms. The objective of the current paper is to summarize available literature on pathogens causing human disease that have been ...
Bauchinger, Ulf +4 more
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Phylogenetic Analysis of Lednice Orthobunyavirus
Microorganisms, 2019 Lednice virus (LEDV) has been detected in Culex modestus mosquitoes in several European countries within the last six decades. In this study, phylogenetic analyses of the complete genome segments confirm that LEDV belongs to the Turlock orthobunyavirus ...
Rebeka Lucijana Berčič +7 more
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Innate and Adaptive Immune Genes Associated with MERS-CoV Infection in Dromedaries
Cells, 2021 The recent SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has refocused attention to the betacoronaviruses, only eight years after the emergence of another zoonotic betacoronavirus, the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).
Sara Lado +12 more
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Emerging and Re-Emerging Zoonoses of Dogs and Cats. [PDF]
, 2014 Since the middle of the 20th century, pets are more frequently considered as "family members" within households. However, cats and dogs still can be a source of human infection by various zoonotic pathogens.
Chomel, Bruno B
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Rickettsiosis in Denmark: A nation-wide survey
Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 2023 Rickettsia helvetica has been reported at varying prevalences in Danish and other European Ixodes ricinus populations. Though apparently widespread and with reported cases of human infection, the significance of the bacteria as a threat to public health ...
Bo Bødker Jensen +8 more
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Vector competence of Aedes aegypti, Culex tarsalis, and Culex quinquefasciatus from California for Zika virus. [PDF]
, 2018 Zika virus (ZIKV) has emerged since 2013 as a significant global human health threat following outbreaks in the Pacific Islands and rapid spread throughout South and Central America.
Barker, Christopher M +9 more
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Modeling preferential attraction to infected hosts in vector-borne diseases
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 Vector-borne infectious diseases cause more than 700,000 deaths a year and represent an increasing threat to public health worldwide. Strategies to mitigate the spread of vector-borne diseases can benefit from a thorough understanding of all mechanisms that contribute to viral propagation in human.
Ishwor Thapa, Dario Ghersi
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Neurocognitive deficits after botulism: a clinical case series study
Frontiers in NeurologyPurposeThis case study examined long-term cognitive deficits after botulism. Only a very limited number of studies on post-acute cognitive impairment after botulism exist, and data are incomplete.MethodA semi-structured interview on long-term cognitive ...
Laura Rosenqvist +2 more
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Arthropod-Borne Pathogens in Wild Canids
Veterinary Sciences, 2023 Wild canids, as well as other wild animal species, are largely exposed to bites by ticks and other hematophagous vectors where the features favoring their presence and spread are found in wooded and semi-wooded areas.
Valentina Virginia Ebani +2 more
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