[HTML][HTML] Beyond diversity loss and climate change: Impacts of Amazon deforestation on infectious diseases and public health

JH Ellwanger, B Kulmann-Leal, VL Kaminski… - Anais da Academia …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Amazonian biodiversity is increasingly threatened due to the weakening of policies for
combating deforestation, especially in Brazil. Loss of animal and plant species, many not yet …

Epidemiologic and Public Health Significance of Toxoplasma gondii Infections in Venison: 2009–2020

JP Dubey, FHA Murata… - The Journal of …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
Toxoplasma gondii infections are common in humans and animals worldwide. The ingestion
of food or water contaminated with oocysts excreted by infected cats or ingestion of …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of tissues (heart vs. brain) and serological tests (MAT, ELISA and IFAT) for detection of Toxoplasma gondii in naturally infected wolverines (Gulo …

R Sharma, S Parker, B Al-Adhami, N Bachand… - Food and Waterborne …, 2019 - Elsevier
Toxoplasmosis is an important parasitic zoonosis worldwide. Many human and animal
surveys use serological assays based on Toxoplasma gondii antibody detection in serum, a …

Toxoplasma gondii survey in cats from two environments of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Modified Agglutination Test on sera and filter-paper

PF Bolais, P Vignoles, PF Pereira, R Keim, A Aroussi… - Parasites & …, 2017 - Springer
Background Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan with a worldwide distribution, in warm-blood
animals, including humans. Local conditions and environmental disturbances may influence …

[HTML][HTML] Toxoplasma gondii exposure in arctic-nesting geese: A multi-state occupancy framework and comparison of serological assays

SA Elmore, KP Huyvaert, LL Bailey, J Milhous… - International Journal for …, 2014 - Elsevier
The zoonotic parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, has a worldwide distribution and a cosmopolitan
suite of hosts. In arctic tundra regions, the definitive felid hosts are rare to absent and, while …

Rapid Detection and Typing of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae Serovars Directly From Clinical Samples: Combining FTA® Card Technology With Multiplex PCR

OW Stringer, JT Bossé, S Lacouture… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (APP), the causative agent of porcine pleuropneumonia,
is highly contagious and responsible for high morbidity, mortality, and economic losses in …

Wild Rabbit Exposure to Leishmania infantum, Toxoplasma gondii, Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Babesia caballi Evidenced by Serum and Aqueous Humor …

LV Athanasiou, EG Katsogiannou, CN Tsokana… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wild rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) can be important sentinel species for the presence of
zoonotic pathogens. Therefore, we collected blood samples from wild rabbits harvested by …

Dried Blood Spots technology for veterinary applications and biological investigations: technical aspects, retrospective analysis, ongoing status and future …

JV Samsonova, NY Saushkin, AP Osipov - Veterinary Research …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Dried Blood Spots (DBS) technology has become a valuable tool in medical
studies, however, in veterinary and biological research DBS technology applications are still …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum infections and associated factors in sheep from Costa Rica

R Villagra-Blanco, O Barrantes-Granados… - Parasite epidemiology …, 2019 - Elsevier
The presence of antibodies against Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum were
analyzed in 392 sheep sera from ten Costa Rican ovine flocks using indirect immuno …

[HTML][HTML] Infectious diseases of interest for the conservation of peccaries in the Amazon: A systematic quantitative review

MF Menajovsky, J Espunyes, O Cabezon… - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Infectious diseases are increasingly emerging and spreading globally, ending up being
considered a threat to biodiversity. In the Amazon region, repeated disappearance episodes …