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Gender dynamics of tropical wildmeat systems: A systematic map of women's roles and influence

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildmeat is a vital natural resource globally, which must be managed sustainably to avoid livelihood insecurity, species decline and biodiversity loss. Women have a pivotal role in harvesting, processing and distributing wildmeat, yet their contributions are often overlooked.
Jasmin Willis Key, Wahyu Nurbandi, Brenda González‐Nava, Juanita Gomez, Ferdinand Castera, Guilherme Costa Alvarenga, Auriane Flottes De Pouzols, Maya Lemaire, Jennifer F. Linden, Emily K. Madsen, Lauren Coad, Amy Hinsley, E. J. Milner‐Gulland   +12 more
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Detection and Molecular Characterization of Rift Valley Fever Virus in Apparently Healthy Cattle in Uganda

Pathogens
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease caused by the Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), affecting humans, livestock, and wild ruminants. This study aimed to characterize and assess the genetic diversity of RVFV strains circulating among livestock in ...
Eugene Arinaitwe, Kaitlyn Waters, Bonto Faburay, Gladys K. Nakanjako, David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Mathias Afayoa, Frank Norbert Mwiine, Joseph Erume   +7 more
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Emerging and zoonotic infectious diseases [PDF]

The National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases is committed to protecting people from domestic and global health threats, including: Foodborne illness; Infections that spread in hospitals; Infections that are resistant to antibiotics ...

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Comparative evaluation of Giardia duodenalis sequence data [PDF]

, 2007
A review of the Giardia duodenalis sequences currently available on the GenBank database was completed to compare the different genotyping loci (small subunit ribosomal DNA, glutamate dehydrogenase, triose-phosphate isomerase and beta giardin) for their ...
Thompson, R.C.A., Wielinga, C.
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Patterns of wild meat and other protein consumption in the periphery of Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons, Mattia Bessone, Josué Ausse Baraka, Josué Engombe Botomia, Espérance Miezi, Bénédicte Nsilu, Jonathan Nkamisha Mukole, Michel Opelele Omeno, Jean Semeki Ngabinzeke, Barbara Fruth   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

“A Dog Brings Benefits No Matter Where It’s from”: UK Residents’ Understanding of the Benefits and Risks of Importing Puppies from Romania to the UK

Animals
The United Kingdom (UK) is a key market for puppy importation from the European Union (EU), as demand for puppies exceeds domestic supply. Many are illegally imported.
Zoe Belshaw, Elizabeth Youens, Michelle Lord, Rowena M. A. Packer   +3 more
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Toward Predicting Pandemic Potential: A Comparative Analysis of Virus‐Host Interactions Between Diverse Influenza A Viruses and the Human Innate Immune System

PROTEOMICS, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Zoonotic infections caused by influenza A viruses (IAVs) of animal origin are a major public health concern, as they may represent the initial step toward the emergence of a pandemic strain. The host range of IAVs is shaped by species‐specific virus‐host interactions, and several host barriers have been identified that restrict the adaptation ...
Antoine Gerodez, Melanie Dos Santos, Mikaël Attia, Killian De Geest, Ibrahim Hamid, Rodrigue Tesse, Ilham Fdillate, Marc Boschmans, Steven Van Borm, Mieke Steensels, Benedicte Lambrecht, Lionel Tafforeau, Caroline Demeret, Cyril Barbezange   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zoonotic Hepatitis E Virus Infection: Where Are We and Where Should We Look?

Viral Hepatitis Journal
Zoonotic hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes a worldwide problem. Generally transmitted via infected animals/eating contaminated food. Fully understanding the distinctive biology, transmission routes, and clinical consequences of zoonotic HEV strains is ...
Sevil Alkan, İlayda Erdem, Mustafa Altındiş   +2 more
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Multiple infections of rodents with zoonotic pathogens in Austria

, 2014
Rodents are important reservoirs for a large number of zoonotic pathogens. We examined the occurrence of 11 viral, bacterial, and parasitic agents in rodent populations in Austria, including three different hantaviruses, lymphocytic choriomeningitis ...
Groschup, Martin H., Mayer-Scholl, Anne, Poppert, Sven, Schmidt-Chanasit, Jonas, Henning, Klaus, Ulrich, Rainer G., Schares, Gereon, Schmidt, Sabrina, Spitzenberger, Friederike, Heckel, Gerald, Essbauer, Sandra S., Richter, Dania, Klempa, Boris   +12 more
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Early warning signals of common vole population growth in continental Mediterranean farmlands recurrently affected by outbreaks

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Rodent outbreaks have significant socio‐economic impacts worldwide, and anticipation is crucial for timely management decisions. We combined rainfall and periodicity data to provide an early warning signal of vole population growth in Mediterranean farmlands, a year in advance of a peak.
François Mougeot, Xavier Lambin, Beatriz Arroyo, Juan‐José Luque‐Larena   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source