abstract：:This study aimed at determining the incidence, distribution, risk factors, and causal serotypes of foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks in Ethiopia based on 5 years of retrospective outbreak data (September 2007 until August 2012). District level outbreak data were collected from 115 randomly selected districts usin...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Jemberu WT,Mourits MC,Sahle M,Siraw B,Vernooij JC,Hogeveen H

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：: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：: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：:Soon after the emergence of 2009 pandemic H1N1, the first outbreaks in breeder turkey operations were reported that implicated human-to-turkey transmission. In the spring of 2016, the reoccurrence of 2009 pandemic H1N1 lineage viruses infecting breeder turkey flocks in Ontario and Manitoba, Canada, also implicated hum...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Berhane Y,Ojkic D,Pople N,Lung O,Pasick J

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to explore the comparative epidemiology of influenza viruses, H5N1 and H7N9, in both bird and human populations. Specifically, the article examines similarities and differences between the two viruses in their genetic characteristics, distribution patterns in human and bird populations and pos...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Bui C,Bethmont A,Chughtai AA,Gardner L,Sarkar S,Hassan S,Seale H,MacIntyre CR

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical features and economic impact of the infection caused by an emerging group of pestiviruses, namely HoBi-like pestivirus, in a cattle herd of southern Italy are reported. In 2011, the virus was first associated with respiratory disease, causing an abortion storm after 1 year and apparently disappearing for ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Decaro N,Lucente MS,Losurdo M,Larocca V,Elia G,Occhiogrosso L,Marino PA,Cirone F,Buonavoglia C

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:African swine fever (ASF) re-entered in Europe in 2007 by Georgia rapidly affecting neighbouring countries. Since then, ASF has caused severe problems to the Russian Federation (RF) and spread to Northern and Western regions, including Ukraine (2012 and 2014) and Belarus (2013). At the beginning of 2014, dead wild boa...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Mur L,Igolkin A,Varentsova A,Pershin A,Remyga S,Shevchenko I,Zhukov I,Sánchez-Vizcaíno JM

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolates of peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV) can be segregated genetically into four lineages. For decades, lineages I-III have been reported across Africa whilst lineage IV has predominantly circulated across Asia. However, the lineage distribution is currently changing in Africa. Importantly, full genome sequ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Muniraju M,Mahapatra M,Ayelet G,Babu A,Olivier G,Munir M,Libeau G,Batten C,Banyard AC,Parida S

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptospirosis is a neglected zoonosis of global importance with a complex epidemiology that affects humans, domestic and wild mammals. However, due to the diversity of clinical signs and difficulties of establishing a confirmatory laboratory diagnosis, the disease remains poorly investigated, particularly in the devel...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Benkirane A,Noury S,Hartskeerl RA,Goris MG,Ahmed A,Nally JE

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the attitudes and beliefs of pig farmers and hunters in Germany, Bulgaria and the western part of the Russian Federation towards reporting suspected cases of African swine fever (ASF). Data were collected using a web-based questionnaire survey targeting pig farmers and hunters in these three st...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Vergne T,Guinat C,Petkova P,Gogin A,Kolbasov D,Blome S,Molia S,Pinto Ferreira J,Wieland B,Nathues H,Pfeiffer DU

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated episodes of suspected highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)-like illness among 12 meat duck flocks in two districts in Tien Giang province (Mekong Delta, Vietnam) in November 2013. In total, duck samples from 8 of 12 farms tested positive for HPAI virus subtype A/haemagglutinin 5 and neuraminidase 1...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Cuong NV,Truc VN,Nhung NT,Thanh TT,Chieu TT,Hieu TQ,Men NT,Mai HH,Chi HT,Boni MF,van Doorn HR,Thwaites GE,Carrique-Mas JJ,Hoa NT

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct and indirect contacts among animal holdings are important in the spread of infectious diseases. The objectives of this study were to describe networks of pig movements and the sharing of trucks used for those movements between swine farms in four Canadian regions using network analysis tools and to obtain conta...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Thakur KK,Revie CW,Hurnik D,Poljak Z,Sanchez J

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：:Wildlife and notably deer species--due to the increasing relevance of deer farming worldwide--may contribute to the maintenance of Coxiella burnetii, the causal agent of Q fever. Currently, there are no precedents linking exposure to deer species with human Q fever cases. However, a human case of Q fever was recently ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： González-Barrio D,Almería S,Caro MR,Salinas J,Ortiz JA,Gortázar C,Ruiz-Fons F

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schmallenberg virus (SBV) infections can cause congenital musculoskeletal and vertebral malformations as well as neurological failures in foetuses of several ruminant species if susceptible mother animals were infected during early gestation. Blood samples gained from 17 goat and 64 sheep flocks in Lower Saxony (LS), ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Helmer C,Eibach R,Tegtmeyer PC,Humann-Ziehank E,Runge M,Ganter M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) causes huge economic losses and animal welfare problems. Although much can be learnt from past FMD outbreaks, several countries are not satisfied with their degree of contingency planning and aiming at more assurance that their control measures will be effective. The purpose...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Isoda N,Kadohira M,Sekiguchi S,Schuppers M,Stärk KD

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccines are routinely used as effective control tools in large regions worldwide and to limit outbreaks during epidemics. Vaccine-induced protection in cattle has been largely correlated with the FMD virus (FMDV)-specific antibodies. Genetic control of cattle immune adaptive responses has...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Di Giacomo S,Brito BP,Perez AM,Bucafusco D,Pega J,Rodríguez L,Borca MV,Pérez-Filgueira M

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:Animal health surveillance programmes may change in response to altering requirements or perceived weaknesses but are seldom subjected to any formal evaluation to ensure that they provide valuable information in an efficient manner. The literature on the evaluation of animal health surveillance systems is sparse, and ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Drewe JA,Hoinville LJ,Cook AJ,Floyd T,Gunn G,Stärk KD

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 8-month-old crossbred ewe, normal upon physical examination, was humanely euthanized for tissue collection. After approximately 3 weeks in tissue culture, fungi began budding out of cells obtained from the choroid plexus. After an additional 3 weeks, budding was observed in kidney cell cultures and eventually in mo...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Chitko-McKown CG,Leymaster KA,Heaton MP,Griffin DD,Veatch JK,Jones SA,Clawson ML

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine brucellosis is a disease caused by Brucella suis, which is characterized by reproductive disorders in pigs. The number of cases of swine brucellosis has risen in many European countries, likely because of the presence of a wild reservoir of B. suis in wild boar. This study aimed at evaluating factors that may ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Risco D,García A,Serrano E,Fernandez-Llario P,Benítez JM,Martínez R,García WL,de Mendoza JH

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case-control study conducted during 2011 involved 90 randomly selected commercial layer farms infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza type A subtype H5N1 (HPAI) and 175 control farms randomly selected from within 5 km of infected farms. A questionnaire was designed to obtain information about potential risk ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Osmani MG,Thornton RN,Dhand NK,Hoque MA,Milon SM,Kalam MA,Hossain M,Yamage M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious disease of ruminants that causes huge economic losses around the globe. However, the prevalence of FMDV in small ruminants has been overlooked in Pakistan. A seroepidemiological study was conducted in Chakwal, Faisalabad and Khanewal districts of Punjab, Pakistan to ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Ur-Rehman S,Arshad M,Hussain I,Iqbal Z

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pakistan at present is having more than 60 million head of goats, which consist of about 37 well-recognized breeds found in different regions of the country. Although the goat farming on commercial level is escalating in Pakistan, there are threats, which result this initiative into a loss. Among these threats, Peste ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Abubakar M,Munir M

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newcastle disease (ND), caused by virulent strains of avian paramyxovirus type 1 (APMV-1), is considered throughout the world as one of the most important animal diseases. For over three decades now, there has been a continuing panzootic caused by a variant virulent APMV-1 strain, so-called pigeon paramyxovirus type 1...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Aldous EW,Fuller CM,Ridgeon JH,Irvine RM,Alexander DJ,Brown IH

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Mycobacterium consists of over 120 known species, some of which (e.g. M. bovis and M. tuberculosis) contribute extensively to the burden of infectious disease in humans and animals, whilst others are commonly found in the environment but may rarely if ever be disease-causing. This paper reviews the mycobacte...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Botha L,Gey van Pittius NC,van Helden PD

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium bovis is the causal agent of bovine tuberculosis (BTB), with a diverse host range, extending from livestock to domestic and captive wild animals as well as free-ranging wildlife species. In South Africa, BTB is endemic in the Kruger National Park (KNP) and the Hluluwe iMfolozi National Park (HiP), where ...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Morar D,Schreuder J,Mény M,van Kooten PJ,Tijhaar E,Michel AL,Rutten VP

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections of small ruminants with Anaplasma, Theileria and Babesia species are widely distributed in the old world and are of great economic impact. In Iraq, data on disease occurrence in sheep caused by above-mentioned infectious agents are scarce. This study provides information on various haemoparasitic agents inf...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Renneker S,Abdo J,Bakheit MA,Kullmann B,Beyer D,Ahmed J,Seitzer U

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：:Beginning in 2006, point infection control operations and aerial distribution of oral rabies vaccines along the US border were performed in Quebec, Canada, to control the potential spread of raccoon rabies. A benefit-cost analysis assessed the economic efficiency of this rabies control programme into the future. In th...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Shwiff S,Aenishaenslin C,Ludwig A,Berthiaume P,Bigras-Poulin M,Kirkpatrick K,Lambert L,Bélanger D

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevalence, distribution and antibiotic resistance of Arcobacter spp. were investigated in cattle, goats, floor and treated water samples in this study. The prevalence of Arcobacter in adult and young was recorded as 8/110 (7.27%) and 4/83 (4.81%), respectively, which showed insignificant difference (P = 0.3503) in de...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Shah AH,Saleha AA,Zunita Z,Murugaiyah M,Aliyu AB,Jafri N

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross-sectional survey was conducted in the Belgian cattle population after the first period of infection of the emerging Schmallenberg virus. A total number of 11 635 cattle from 422 herds sampled between 2 January and 7 March 2012 were tested for the presence of Schmallenberg-specific antibodies using an ELISA kit...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Méroc E,Poskin A,Van Loo H,Quinet C,Van Driessche E,Delooz L,Behaeghel I,Riocreux F,Hooyberghs J,De Regge N,Caij AB,van den Berg T,van der Stede Y

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 1279 Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa) sera were collected from 2000 to 2011 in the Iberian Peninsula to reveal time changes in serum antibody prevalences against selected infectious agents (porcine circovirus type 2, PCV2; porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, PRRSV; hepatitis E virus, HEV; an...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Boadella M,Ruiz-Fons JF,Vicente J,Martín M,Segalés J,Gortazar C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid detection of infection is critical to the containment and control of contagious pathogens. Passive surveillance, based on the detection of clinical signs through farmers' observations and subsequent veterinarian notification, is the primary means of initially detecting an epizootic and for implementing control m...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Rautureau S,Dufour B,Durand B

更新日期：2012-08-01 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：:Twenty-three free-ranging white-tailed deer (WTD; Odocoileus virginianus) and six mule deer (MD; Odocoileus hemionus) from south-central British Columbia, Canada, were tested for Anaplasma marginale by msp5 gene-specific PCR and Ehrlichia spp. by 16S rRNA or citrate synthase (gltA) gene-specific PCR, as well as by PCR...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Lobanov VA,Gajadhar AA,Al-Adhami B,Schwantje HM

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza A virus infections cause respiratory disease in pigs and are a risk to public health. The pig plays an important role in influenza ecology because of its ability to support replication of influenza viruses from avian, swine and human species. Influenza A virus is widespread in pigs worldwide, and influenza A...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Torremorell M,Allerson M,Corzo C,Diaz A,Gramer M

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：:Following the onset of an epidemic of foot and mouth disease (FMD) commencing in 1994 and affecting mainly pigs in the Philippines, a National Plan for the Control and Eradication of the disease was initiated. A disease surveillance buffer zone in the southern Luzon region of Bicol was established to protect the Visay...

journal_title：Transboundary and emerging diseases

authors： Windsor PA,Freeman PG,Abila R,Benigno C,Verin B,Nim V,Cameron A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00