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The selection of papers included in this issue of Microbiology Australia present a broad brush of zoonotic diseases, from those known or described in ancient times such as rabies, first described in the Eshnunna cuneiform law tablets from ancient ...
David Williams, John S Mackenzie
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Zoonoses present a major public health threat and are estimated to account for a substantial part of the infectious disease burden in low-income countries.
Jonathan Asante+2 more
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The U.S. Army Veterinary Services (AVS) provides public health guidance, consultation, and clinical support regarding zoonoses for the Department of Defense (DoD).
Heather Bayko+4 more
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Rapid and Visual Detection of Monkey B Virus Based on Recombinase Polymerase Amplification
Monkey B virus (BV) infection in humans and other macaque species has a mortality rate of approximately 80%. Because BV infects humans through bites, scratches, and other injuries inflicted by macaques, the simple and rapid diagnosis of BV in field ...
Xinlan Chen+9 more
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Dynamic Surveillance of Mosquitoes and Their Viromes in Wuhan During 2020
Mosquitoes are medically important arthropod vectors that harbor a variety of viruses. Geography and climate are known to be associated with variations in mosquito density, species and viromes.
Nanjie Ren+10 more
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Taenia solium taeniasis/cysticercosis is an important global food-borne infectious disease transmitted between humans and pigs. According to both national surveys and field investigations, the prevalence of the disease in China has significantly ...
Junqiang Li+9 more
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As a zoonotic parasitic disease, echinococcosis is a severe global public health issue caused by the larvae of Echinococcus spp. Not only does echinococcosis threaten human health, but echinococcosis also causes enormous economic losses.
Ying Wang+5 more
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Purified Immunoglobulin F(ab′) 2 Protects Mice and Rhesus Monkeys against Lethal Ricin Intoxication
Ricin is a highly toxic ribosome-inactivating lectin derived from castor beans. To date, no antidote is available to treat ricin-poisoned patients, and the development of a safe and effective antidote is urgently needed.
Jingjing Tian+16 more
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Genetic Manipulation Toolkits in Apicomplexan Parasites
Apicomplexan parasites are a group of intracellular pathogens of great medical and veterinary importance, including Toxoplasma gondii and Plasmodium , which cause toxoplasmosis and malaria, respectively.
Zhipeng Niu+3 more
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In the past few years, emergent disease episodes have increased; nearly all have involved zoonotic or species-jumping infectious agents. Because there is no way to predict when or where the next important new zoonotic pathogen will emerge or what its ultimate importance might be, investigation at the first sign of emergence of a new zoonotic disease is
James Childs+8 more
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