A Review of the Current Status of Relevant Zoonotic Pathogens in Wild Swine (Sus scrofa) Populations: Changes Modulating the Risk of Transmission to Humans

F Ruiz‐Fons - Transboundary and emerging diseases, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many wild swine populations in different parts of the W orld have experienced an
unprecedented demographic explosion that may result in increased exposure of humans to …

[PDF][PDF] Zoonotic occupational diseases in forestry workers: Lyme borreliosis, tularemia and leptospirosis in Europe

S Richard, A Oppliger - Annals of agricultural and environmental …, 2015 - serval.unil.ch
INTRODUCTION: Forestry workers and other people who come into close contact with wild
animals, such as hunters, natural science researchers, game managers or mushroom/berry …

Predominant leptospiral serogroups circulating among humans, livestock and wildlife in Katavi-Rukwa ecosystem, Tanzania

JA Assenga, LE Matemba, SK Muller… - PLoS neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonotic disease and a serious, under-reported
public health problem, particularly in rural areas of Tanzania. In the Katavi-Rukwa …

Occurrence of pathogens in wild rodents caught on Swedish pig and chicken farms

A Backhans, M Jacobson, I Hansson… - Epidemiology & …, 2013 - cambridge.org
A total of 207 wild rodents were caught on nine pig farms, five chicken farms and five non-
farm locations in Sweden and surveyed for a selection of bacteria, parasites and viruses …

Exposure of Free-Ranging Wild Animals to Zoonotic Leptospira interrogans Sensu Stricto in Slovenia

D Žele-Vengušt, R Lindtner-Knific, N Mlakar-Hrženjak… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Wildlife can serve as a reservoir for highly contagious and deadly
diseases, many of which are infectious to domestic animals and/or humans. Wildlife …

Prevalence of Leptospira antibodies in wild boars (Sus scrofa) from Northern Portugal: Risk factor analysis

HM Vale-Gonçalves, JA Cabral, MC Faria… - Epidemiology & …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Leptospirosis is a zoonosis of worldwide distribution, caused by infection with pathogenic
spirochaetes of the genus Leptospira. The wild boar (Sus scrofa), an important hunting …

Molecular detection of Leptospira spp. in wild boar (Sus scrofa) hunted in Liguria region (Italy)

G Cilia, F Bertelloni, W Mignone, S Spina… - … and Infectious Diseases, 2020 - Elsevier
Leptospirosis is a re-emerging and widespread zoonosis, worldwide distributed, due to a
wide variety of wild and domestic animal species able to act as natural or accidental hosts …

Leptospira antibodies in wild boars (Sus scrofa) in Slovenia

G Vengust, R Lindtner-Knific, D Zele… - European Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Serum samples collected from 437 shot wild boars (Sus scrofa) were tested for the presence
of antibodies against Leptospira interrogans sensu lato in wild boar in Slovenia. Assessment …

Incidence of leptospiral antibodies in different game species over a 10-year period (1996–2005) in Croatia

A Slavica, Ž Cvetnić, Z Milas, Z Janicki, N Turk… - European Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Abstract During the 10-year survey (1996–2005), a total of 868 blood samples from different
game species in Croatia were analyzed for the presence of leptospiral antibodies. The …

Molecular epidemiology of Leptospira spp. among wild mammals and a dog in Amami Oshima Island, Japan

S Shinya, Y Muraoka, D Negishi, N Koizumi - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonosis caused by the pathogenic Leptospira spp. Canine
and human leptospirosis sometimes occur on Amami Oshima Island, located in the Nansei …