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Metagenomic detection and characterization of RNA viruses associated with Rhipicephalus linnaei (Audouin, 1826) ticks from the Amazon, Pará, Brazil

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Metagenomic analysis of Rhipicephalus linnaei from the Brazilian Amazon revealed the presence of RNA viruses belonging to the families Chuviridae, Phenuiviridae, Orthomyxoviridae and Rhabdoviridae. This study reports the first detection of Brown dog tick mivirus 1 and Brown dog tick phlebovirus 2 in Brazil, based on genomic characterization and ...
Lucas Henrique da Silva e Silva   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular confirmation of Leishmania infantum infection in the sand fly vector Phlebotomus neglectus (Diptera: Phlebotominae) in Slovenia

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Leishmania DNA was confirmed in phlebotomine sand flies collected in Slovenia. Molecular analyses confirmed Leishmania infantum in a pool of Phlebotomus neglectus females with a high parasite DNA load. The findings indicate potential conditions for local transmission and support continued entomological surveillance.
Sara Zupan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
wiley   +1 more source

HTLV screening and confirmatory testing among blood donors in São Paulo: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesTransfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Human T‐cell lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2 (HTLV‐1/2) are transfusion‐transmissible retroviruses associated with severe diseases, and blood donor screening is mandatory in Brazil. Increasing HTLV‐related discard rates at our institution prompted this study to determine the prevalence and incidence of HTLV‐1/2 and to investigate
Suzete C. Ferreira   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate-driven host ecology as a framework for zoonotic disease risk: Understanding transferability across arenavirus systems. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Milne GC   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Eco‐Epidemiological Study of Seropositivity Against Rickettsia and Leptospira Agents in Rural Areas of Urabá, Colombia

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Rickettsioses and leptospirosis are infectious diseases often underdiagnosed due to limited knowledge about their epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical aspects. Objectives To characterize the seroprevalence and seroincidence of Rickettsia and Leptospira agents and determine their associated factors in rural areas of Urabá ...
Mariana Torres‐Bustamante   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting Animal Reservoirs of Hantavirus and Other Zoonotic Viruses Associated with Cruise Travel: Impact and Prevention. [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals (Basel)
Bonilla-Aldana DK   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Molecular Detection of Sarcocystis suihominis and Sarcocystis miescheriana in Wild Boars Hunted for Human Consumption in Poland Highlights a Potential Risk for the Consumer

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Wild boars and domestic pigs can act as intermediate hosts for two Sarcocystis species: Sarcocystis miescheriana and the zoonotic Sarcocystis suihominis. Humans become infected with S. suihominis by eating raw or undercooked meat. Herein we investigated the occurrence of Sarcocystis spp.
Weronika Korpysa‐Dzirba   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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