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Animal health care seeking behavior of pets or livestock owners and knowledge and awareness on zoonoses in a university community [PDF]
Aim: We investigated the attitude of pets or livestock owning households in a university community to animal health care services and assessed the knowledge and awareness level of the residents on zoonoses.
Emmanuel J. Awosanya , H. O. Akande
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No licensed vaccine is available to prevent the severe tick-borne disease Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), caused by the CCHF virus (CCHFV). This study sought to show that a combination of computational methods and data from published literature ...
Megan C. Mears, Dennis A. Bente
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Zoonotic Transmission and Host Switches of Malaria Parasites
Malaria is a deadly disease that affects the health of hundreds of millions of people annually. Five Plasmodium parasite species naturally infect humans: Plasmodium falciparum , Plasmodium vivax , Plasmodium malariae , Plasmodium ovale , and ...
Xin-zhuan Su, Jian Wu
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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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First detection of Rickettsia aeschlimannii in Hyalomma marginatum in Tibet, China
Hyalomma marginatum is an important arthropod vector in the transmission of various zoonoses. The aim of this study was to identify the tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) maintained in Hy.
Jun Jiao +7 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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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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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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Public Health Threat of New, Reemerging, and Neglected Zoonoses in the Industrialized World [PDF]
Microbiologic infections acquired from animals, known as zoonoses, pose a risk to public health. An estimated 60% of emerging human pathogens are zoonotic. Of these pathogens, >71% have wildlife origins.
Cutler, S.J. +2 more
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Advances in Spectral Techniques for Detection of Pathogenic Microorganisms
The highly contagious viral illness Coronavirus disease 2019, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2, has led to nearly 5 million deaths worldwide.
Zixuan Xin, Jiating Chen, Hongjuan Peng
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