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Infection control in the brain and the eye
Abstract The Central Nervous System (CNS), comprising the brain and the eye, is considered to have a ‘privileged’ mechanism for dealing with immunological challenge (immune privilege, IP). CNS IP has been revealed through experiments using foreign protein antigens and cell and tissue alloantigens (grafts), but evidence for a role for IP in modulating ...
John V. Forrester +2 more
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West Nile virus infection [PDF]
First identified in North America in 1999, West Nile virus is now endemic in Canada, excluding the Atlantic provinces and the North.[1][1] Infection in humans peaks in late summer after the transmission cycle between birds and mosquitoes has increased the prevalence of infected mosquito vectors ...
Leyla, Asadi, Paul E, Bunce
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ABSTRACT The incidence of Tick‐borne encephalitis (TBE) cases has increased. The presumed location of transmission of Tick‐borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) has been expanding increasingly in the western parts of Europe during the past decade. There has also been an increased incidence of surveillance‐reported TBE cases in southern Sweden and southern ...
H. H. Askling, D. Zavadska
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The challenge of West Nile virus in Europe: knowledge gaps and research priorities [PDF]
West Nile virus (WNV) is continuously spreading across Europe, and other continents, i.e. North and South America and many other regions of the world.
Rizolli, Annapola +43 more
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PERKEMBANGAN DAN DASAR BIOLOGIS VIRUS WEST NILE
West Nile virus is a neurotropic pathogen that can cause West Nile fever or encephalitis. The expansion of west nile virus is strongly influenced by mosquitoes, especially with the type of culex sp and aedes sp. The virus has a single-stranded RNA genome
Windah, Axl Laurens Lukas +3 more
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West Nile virus meningitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection
The emergence of West Nile virus lineage 2 in central Macedonia, Greece, in 2010 resulted in large outbreaks for 5 consecutive years. We report a case of viral meningitis in an individual infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1, which preceded ...
D. Pilalas +7 more
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Improving the use of expert opinion in disease risk analysis for conservation translocations
Abstract Conservation translocations are subject to considerable uncertainty and risk, of which disease is one of the most recognized. To address disease risks, several protocols for qualitative disease risk analysis (qDRA) exist and are used for responsible conservation translocation planning.
John G. Ewen +13 more
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West Nile Virus (WNV) fact sheet [PDF]
West Nile virus infection can cause serious disease. WNV is established as a seasonal epidemic in North America that flares up in the summer and continues into the fall.
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The West Nile Virus – also a threat to animal health: Expert interview about the spread of West Nile virus in Germany - part 2 [PDF]
The West Nile virus is a mosquito-transmitted zoonotic pathogen, which was first isolated in Africa in the 1930s. In recent decades, the virus has spread to many regions of the world. By now, it has also reached Germany.
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This document provides an in-depth profile of the pipevine swallowtail butterfly, Battus philenor. It covers the butterfly’s nomenclature, distribution, physical description, life cycle, host plants, natural enemies, and defenses.
Donald W. Hall
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