Mycobacteria and disease in southern Africa.

abstract：:The dissemination of vector arthropods harbouring zoonotic pathogens through the uncontrolled transboundary trade of exotic and pet animals poses an important threat to Public Health. In the present report, we describe the introduction of pathogenic Rickettsia africae and R. aeschlimanni in ticks removed from imported...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Barradas PF,Mesquita JR,Lima C,Cardoso L,Alho AM,Ferreira P,Amorim I,de Sousa R,Gärtner F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine respiratory disease complex (PRDC) is one of the most important health concerns for pig producers and can involve multiple viral and bacterial pathogens. No simple, single-reaction diagnostic test currently exists for the simultaneous detection of major pathogens commonly associated with PRDC. Furthermore, the...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Lung O,Ohene-Adjei S,Buchanan C,Joseph T,King R,Erickson A,Detmer S,Ambagala A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies, Theileria annulata surface protein (TaSP) was identified as an immunodominant antigen and successfully used to develop and validate a recombinant-protein-based ELISA for the detection of circulating antibodies in serum of T. annulata-infected animals. In this study, the same antigen was used to de...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Renneker S,Kullmann B,Gerber S,Dobschanski J,Bakheit MA,Geysen D,Shiels B,Tait A,Ahmed JS,Seitzer U

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Senecavirus A (SVA) is the only member of genus Senecavirus that causes vesicular lesions in pigs. We have characterized seven SVA isolates from different swine farms in Guangdong, China. The most variable isolate, CH-DL-01-2016, contained a single amino acid insertion at position 219-220 and a 16 amino acid insertion...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Zhao X,Wu Q,Bai Y,Chen G,Zhou L,Wu Z,Li Y,Zhou W,Yang H,Ma J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaplasma and Ehrlichia are important emerging tick-borne pathogens in both humans and animals. Here, we conducted a molecular surveillance study in Gansu, China to assess the prevalence of Anaplasma and Ehrlichia spp. in red deer and sika deer based on polymerase chain reaction (PCR) analysis and sequencing of 16S rR...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Li Y,Chen Z,Liu Z,Liu J,Yang J,Li Q,Li Y,Luo J,Yin H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Newcastle disease virus (NDV) has a worldwide distribution, some NDV genotypes have more regional geographical ranges within continents. In this study, we isolated a subgenotype XIIb NDV strain, Goose/CH/GD/E115/2017 (E115), from geese in Guangdong province, Southern China, in 2017. Phylogenetic analysis show...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Xiang B,Chen R,Liang J,Chen L,Lin Q,Sun M,Kang Y,Ding C,Liao M,Xu C,Ren T

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myxoma virus (MYXV) is the aetiological agent of myxomatosis, a systemic, mostly lethal disease that affects European rabbits. Vaccination against it, although widespread, has not been completely effective and disease outbreaks still take place on farms which carry out vaccination programmes. Since some of these cases...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： López-Lorenzo G,López-Novo C,Prieto A,Díaz JM,Gullón J,Arnal JL,Benito A,Díaz P,Panadero R,Díez-Baños P,Dalton KP,Parra F,Fernández G

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Pets from COVID-19 owners were screened for SARS-CoV-2 (April-May 2020). From 23 pets, an asymptomatic cat showed positive RT-qPCRs results from oropharyngeal swab (negative rectal swab). Remaining pets were negative. This suggests that cats can contract the virus from their infected owners and may act as potential ho...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Ruiz-Arrondo I,Portillo A,Palomar AM,Santibáñez S,Santibáñez P,Cervera C,Oteo JA

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis E is a significant liver disease caused by infection with hepatitis E virus (HEV). The risk factors for hepatitis E in developed countries include blood transfusion and ingestion of undercooked meat or meat products derived from HEV-infected animals. Since 2000, there has been increased human hepatitis E inc...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Wang Y,Toh X,Ong J,Teo XH,Bay P,Fernandez CJ,Huangfu T

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper explains the concept of 'One world-one health', which aims at new paradigms to significantly reduce the risks to human and animal health due to globalization, to climate change, to the intensification of producing food with and from animals, and to changing human-animal interfaces. In Europe, the two major '...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Blaha T

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newcastle disease virus (NDV), the pathogen of Newcastle disease, has caused significant losses to the poultry industry worldwide. However, owing to its avirulence, class I NDVs have not been studied as much as class II NDVs. We aimed to epidemiologically monitor the spread of class I NDVs in China. We isolated 104 cl...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Chen L,Song J,Liu H,Cai J,Lin Q,Xu C,Ding C,Liao M,Ren T,Xiang B

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:France attained 'Officially Tuberculosis-Free' status in 2000. However, the Côte d'Or department (a French administrative unit) has since seen an increase in bovine tuberculosis (bTB) cases, with 35% of cases attributed to neighbourhood contamination. The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics of nei...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Dommergues L,Rautureau S,Petit E,Dufour B

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Japanese encephalitis (JE) is the largest worldwide cause of infectious encephalitis in humans and is caused by a mosquito-borne flavivirus. JE transmission cycle involves Culex mosquitoes, pigs and aquatic birds as principal vertebrate amplifying hosts. JE infection is responsible for reproductive disorder in pigs wh...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Ruget AS,Beck C,Gabassi A,Trevennec K,Lecollinet S,Chevalier V,Cappelle J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brucellosis is a widespread zoonotic disease introduced from animal reservoirs to humans. In Germany, bovine and ovine/caprine brucellosis were eradicated more than a decade ago and mandatory measures in livestock have been implemented to keep the officially brucellosis-free status. In contrast, surveillance of wildli...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Hammerl JA,Ulrich RG,Imholt C,Scholz HC,Jacob J,Kratzmann N,Nöckler K,Al Dahouk S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are widely distributed in the environment, particularly in wet soil, marshland, rivers or streams, but also are causative agents of a wide variety of infections in animals and humans. Little information is available regarding the NTM prevalence in wildlife and their effects or signif...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： García-Jiménez WL,Benítez-Medina JM,Martínez R,Carranza J,Cerrato R,García-Sánchez A,Risco D,Moreno JC,Sequeda M,Gómez L,Fernández-Llario P,Hermoso-de-Mendoza J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Onchocerca lupi is a recently recognized threat for the health of animals and humans in European, American, African and Middle Eastern countries. We describe a case of imported O. lupi infection in Italy and report the lifespan of this parasite in a non-endemic area, to advocate increased awareness of the veterinary c...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Colella V,Lia RP,Di Paola G,Cortes H,Cardoso L,Otranto D

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:West Nile virus (WNV) and Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) represent an important group of viral agents responsible for vector-borne zoonotic diseases constituting an emerging sanitary threat for the Mediterranean Basin and the neighbouring countries. WNV infection is present in several Mediterranean countries, whereas ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Cito F,Narcisi V,Danzetta ML,Iannetti S,Sabatino DD,Bruno R,Carvelli A,Atzeni M,Sauro F,Calistri P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV-2), is linked to PCV-2 associated disease, which has caused considerable economic loss in the swine industry. Here, we report the genetic diversity of PCV-2 in China. A total of 74 Chinese PCV-2 strains sequenced between 1999 and 2017 were studied. Based on the ORF2 and complete genomes,...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Wang H,Gu J,Xing G,Qiu X,An S,Wang Y,Zhang C,Liu C,Gong W,Tu C,Su S,Zhou J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:African horse sickness (AHS) is a viral disease that causes high morbidity and mortality rates in susceptible Equidae and therefore significant economic losses. More rapid, sensitive and specific assays are required by diagnostic laboratories to support effective surveillance programmes. A novel microsphere-based immu...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Sánchez-Matamoros A,Beck C,Kukielka D,Lecollinet S,Blaise-Boisseau S,Garnier A,Rueda P,Zientara S,Sánchez-Vizcaíno JM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lineage 3 of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome viruses, which belong to North America type 2, has a long epidemic history in China. The novel lineage 3 viruses constantly emerging in recent years are characterized by a high detection rate and significant pathogenicity. In this study, we investigated the pr...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Sun YK,Li Q,Yu ZQ,Han XL,Wei YF,Ji CH,Lu G,Ma CQ,Zhang GH,Wang H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:African swine fever, a fatal haemorrhagic disease of swine, was confirmed in domestic pigs for the first time in South Korea in September 2019. The causative virus belonged to the p72 genotype II and had an additional tandem repeat sequence in the intergenic region (IGR) between the I73R and I329L. ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Kim HJ,Cho KH,Lee SK,Kim DY,Nah JJ,Kim HJ,Kim HJ,Hwang JY,Sohn HJ,Choi JG,Kang HE,Kim YJ

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza A viruses pose a major public health threat worldwide, especially due to the potential for inter-species transmission. Farmers could be among the first people to be infected with a novel reassortant virus in a pig herd and may serve as a source of the virus for their communities. In this study, the pig produ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Netrabukkana P,Robertson ID,Kasemsuwan S,Wongsathapornchai K,Fenwick S

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild African Suidae, the common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) and bushpig (Potamochoerus larvatus), were experimentally infected with classical swine fever (CSF) virus following the diagnosis of CSF subtype 2.1 in domestic pigs in South Africa in 2005. No data regarding the susceptibility or potential lesions of th...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Gers S,Vosloo W,Drew T,Lubisi AB,Pardini A,Williams M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the constraints to controlling foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in East Africa is the incomplete knowledge of the specific FMD virus (FMDV) strains circulating and the way in which these viruses move across countries in the region. This retrospective study focuses on Ethiopia, which has one of the largest FMD-susce...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Gizaw D,Tesfaye Y,Wood BA,Di Nardo A,Shegu D,Muluneh A,Bilata T,Belayneh R,Fentie A,Asgdome H,Sombo M,Rufael T,Tadesse Woldemariyam F,Khan F,Yami M,Gelaye E,Wadsworth J,Knowles NJ,King DP

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A tentative novel member of the genus Lyssavirus, designated as Kotalahti bat lyssavirus, was detected in a Brandt's bat (Myotis brandtii) in Finland. Based on phylogenetic analysis, the virus differs from other known lyssaviruses, being closely related to Khujand virus, Aravan virus, Bokeloh bat lyssavirus and Europe...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Nokireki T,Tammiranta N,Kokkonen UM,Kantala T,Gadd T

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An estimated 59 000 persons die annually of infection with the rabies virus worldwide, and dog bites are responsible for 95% of these deaths. Haiti has the highest rate of animal and human rabies in the Western Hemisphere. This study describes the status of animal welfare, animal vaccination, human bite treatment, and...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Schildecker S,Millien M,Blanton JD,Boone J,Emery A,Ludder F,Fenelon N,Crowdis K,Destine A,Etheart M,Wallace RM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine circovirus (PCV) infection has emerged as an alarming threat to the pig population of India, especially in the Northeastern region (NER) over the last 10 years. The present study is a comprehensive report of the seroepidemiology of PCV2 and its incidences in the pig population from organized and unorganized fa...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Barman NN,Nath B,Kumar V,Sen A,Dutta TK,Dutta B,Rahman T,Kumar S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 2014 to 2015, four novel highly pathogenic PRRS virus (HP-PRRSV) strains named 14LY01-FJ, 14LY02-FJ 15LY01-FJ, and 15LY02-FJ were isolated from high morbidity (100%) and mortality (40%-80%) in piglets and sows in Fujian Province. To further our knowledge about these novel virus strains, we characterized their com...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Liu JK,Zhou X,Zhai JQ,Li B,Wei CH,Dai AL,Yang XY,Luo ML

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2011, a human brucellosis case with severe clinical symptoms was reported at the University Clinic for Infectious Diseases in Prishtina, Kosovo. A trace-back investigation was conducted to find the source of human infection. A total of 49 blood samples and 15 corresponding milk samples from sheep and goats raised o...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Hamidi A,Mayer-Scholl A,Dreshaj S,Robaj A,Sylejmani D,Ramadani N,Al Dahouk S,Nöckler K

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermanyssus gallinae is a haematophagous ectoparasite of birds, which adversely affects both production and welfare of commercial poultry. Poultry in commercial production systems chronically exposed to D. gallinae do not appear to develop immunity to the mite. The objective of the current study was to determine the i...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Harrington D,Robinson K,Guy J,Sparagano O

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00