Pathogen ecology and epidemiology
The influence of host ecology and land cover change on rabies virus epidemiology in the Flint Hills
... Abstract The emergence and propagation of infectious zoonotic disease is significantly influenced by anthropogenic alteration of land use and land cover. Mathematical models are important tools to predict and control ...
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West Nile virus; ecology and epidemiology of an emerging pathogen in Colombia
... virus; ecology and epidemiology of an emerging pathogen in Colombia West Nile virus (WNV) has an enzootic mosquito-bird-mosquito cycle in na- ture, Culex sp mosquitoes being the main ...
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Ecology and Epidemiology
... DISCUSSION By amplifying the ITS1-5.8S-ITS2 region of T. areolata from DNA of diseased nursery-grown Norway spruce seedlings and comparing it to T. areolata sequences obtained from cones and saplings of Norway spruce and ...
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The ecology and epidemiology of devil facial tumour disease
... immunosuppression than conspecifics outside of the migratory season, which has direct implications for the dynamics of infection (Owen and Moore 2006). Determining the extent to which important seasonal events such as ...
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Epidemiology and ecology of West Nile virus in sub Saharan Africa
... West Nile virus has emerged in both Europe and the Americas as a major public health threat in the past two decades. Prior to this, the virus was considered a minor pathogen of humans in the 44 countries that make ...
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The promise of whole genome pathogen sequencing for the molecular epidemiology of emerging aquaculture pathogens
... OF PATHOGEN GENOMICS IN AQUACULTURE It is clear that whole genome sequencing is set to revolutionize the molecular epidemiology of aquaculture pathogens as it has for those pathogens of relevance to public ...
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Genomic epidemiology and ecology of cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii in southern Africa
... < 0.001) and these differences were more pronounced when climatic (temperature and precipi- tation) and spatial factors were considered. This work confirmed the local adaptation of these fungal species to their specific ...
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Ecology of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and epidemiology of borrelial infections in Cumbria
... the pathogen residing in the UK, should be motivation to train health professionals about the signs and symptoms of relapsing fever caused by ...a pathogen at such low levels. As this pathogen is ...
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Chikungunya virus infections in Finnish travellers 2009-2019 : Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
... Since tropically circulating diseases may cause life- threatening complications, the correct identification of the causative pathogen is of importance. Globally one of the most significant mosquito- borne viruses ...
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EpiCollect: Linking Smartphones to Web Applications for Epidemiology, Ecology and Community Data Collection
... from each of these locations is antibiotic-susceptible (green) or antibiotic-resistant (red). All data points are listed at the top left of the interface and the data variables are graphically represented to the right of ...
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Lyme borreliosis in Europe: influences of climate and climate change, epidemiology, ecology and adaptation measures
... was not identified until 1977, in the area of Lyme in the United States – hence the name Lyme disease. Following the discovery in 1982 of the spirochete (spiral-shaped bacterium) Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. as the ...
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The epidemiology and ecology of infectious diseases in Ethiopian village chickens and the role of co-infection in infection risk
... There may also be differences in pathogen exposure between the regions and villages. The MDV-sex interaction, which was included in Approach 2 in Jarso, did not significantly improve the fit of any of the other ...
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Disease ecology and the concept of emerging infectious disease: its impact on the epidemiology of rabies virus, 1990s-2010s
... rabies ecology, it is hard to predict with certainty whether rabies elimination in dogs in Africa could favor the emergence of wildlife variants as in the case of the USA, or, on the contrary, lead to rabies ...
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Phylodynamic Patterns in Pathogen Ecology and Evolution.
... Martha I. Nelson et al. 2008; Neverov et al. 2014; G. J. D. Smith et al. 2009). 1.4 Overview of the thesis My thesis is divided into two sections, the first relating to theory and the second to inference. These two ...
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Pathogen diversity, epidemiology and control of sclerotinia disease in vegetable crops
... The pathogen is very diverse in the UK but little is known of how this impacts on disease development and control, and there has only been only one population study for the related species ...
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Original Article The epidemiology of pathogen microorganisms in hospital acquired infections
... [30] Sobel JD, Fisher JF, Kauffman CA, Newman CA. Candida urinary tract infections epidemiology. Clin Infect Dis 2011; 52: 433-436. [31] Guzmán-Blanco M, Labarca JA, Villegas MV, Gotuzzo E; Latin America Working ...
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Diseases and parasites of birds: ecology and epidemiology in a changing world
... 127.. study should be approached from a holistic, ecological viewpoint, rather than just the medical viewpoint. The study of endoparasites of auks illustrates the complexity of tapewo[r] ...
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From data to mathematical analysis and simulation in models in epidemiology and ecology
... Even if the two parts that constitute this thesis are very different one from the other, we can find a leitmotiv that links their topics, mathematical modelling. Mathematical models are in fact a useful tool to simulate ...
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Pathogen Taxonomy Updates at the Comprehensive Antibiotic Resistance Database: Implications for Molecular Epidemiology
... single pathogen, yet AMR is an evolutionary process involving both evolution of the AMR sequences themselves over time and their horizontal gene transfer among ...
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Spatial epidemiology and spatial ecology study of worldwide drug-resistant tuberculosis
... This study found that GWR (local) showed a stronger relationship between latent synthetic risk factors and the DR-TB latent factor than OLS (global) regression, and established the “ non[r] ...
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