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Glanders and Melioidosis: A Zoonosis and a Sapronosis
GlandersGlanders, caused by infection with Burkholderia mallei, primarily causes infection in equinesEquines, but may be transmitted to humans, and...
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Hepatitis E as a Zoonosis
Hepatitis E viruses in the family of Hepeviridae have been classified into 2 genus, 5 species, and 13 genotypes, involving different animal hosts of...
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Glanders & Melioidosis - A Zoonosis and a Sapronosis
GlandersGlanders, caused by infection with Burkholderia mallei , primarily causes infection in equinesEquines, but may be transmitted to humans,...
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Human gnathostomiasis: a neglected food-borne zoonosis
BackgroundHuman gnathostomiasis is a food-borne zoonosis. Its etiological agents are the third-stage larvae of Gnathostoma spp. Human...
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Toxoplasmosis: A Widespread Zoonosis Diversely Affecting Humans and Animals
Infections by the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii are widely prevalent in humans and animals worldwide. Since the discovery of the life cycle of...
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Toxoplasmosis: A Widespread Zoonosis Diversely Affecting Humans and Animals
Infections by the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii are widely prevalent in humans and animals worldwide. Since the discovery of the life cycle of...
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Guinea Worm Infection in Dogs: A Case of Reverse Zoonosis that Impedes Dracunculus medinensis Eradication
Dracunculus medinensis or Guinea worm was largely considered an exclusive human parasite. The adult female D. medinensis (up to 100 cm long and...
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Strongyloidiasis: Really a Zoonosis?
More than 600 million people are estimated to be infected with the nematode Strongyloides stercoralis, which is often overlooked during routine...
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Reverse Zoonotic Transmission (Zooanthroponosis): An Increasing Threat to Animal Health
The fundamental premise of the One Health concept is that the collective health of humans, animals, and their shared environments depends upon the...
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Reverse Zoonotic Transmission (Zooanthroponosis): An Increasing Threat to Animal Health
The fundamental premise of the One Health concept is that the collective health of humans, animals, and their shared environments depends upon the...
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Pig-to-human heart xenotransplantation in two recently deceased human recipients
Genetically modified xenografts are one of the most promising solutions to the discrepancy between the numbers of available human organs for...
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Identification of a Clinical Spirometra mansoni Plerocercoid Isolate Using Molecular and Morphological Data
Sparganosis has been a neglected parasitic zoonosis for a long time. The accurate identification of Spirometra tapeworms in clinical practice is...
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History of Rabies in Argentina and the First Human Vaccination in Latin America
Argentina is currently in a controlled situation regarding rabies virus transmission, with sporadic human cases, a status achieved, although not...
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Animal welfare and zoonosis risk: anti-Trichinella antibodies in breeding pigs farmed under controlled housing conditions
BackgroundDomesticated pigs are the main source of Trichinella sp. infections for humans, particularly when reared in backyards or free-ranging. In...
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History of Rabies in Mexico
The colonization of the Americas continues to be studied. Findings point to the existence of human settlements in Mexico at the end of the Last...
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The History of Rabies in Bolivia
In Bolivia, little is known about rabies during the pre-Colonial and Colonial periods. It was not until 1931 that the newspaper “La Palabra” in Santa...
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History of Rabies in the Americas: From the Pre-Columbian to the Present, Volume II Historical Introductions and Disease Status To Date
Rabies is one of the oldest known pathogens, is incurable, and has the highest fatality rate of all infectious diseases. The Americas is the only...
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Dispersion and diversification of Lyssavirus rabies transmitted from haematophagous bats Desmodus rotundus: a phylogeographical study
Rabies is worldwide zoonosis caused by Lyssavirus rabies (RABV) a RNA negative sense virus with low level of fidelity during replication cycle....
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Seroprevalence and risk factor analysis of Toxoplasma gondii infection in Siberian tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) and giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) in China
Toxoplasmosis, caused by Toxoplasma gondii , is a worldwide zoonosis. The aim of the present study was to detect the seroprevalence of T. gondii ...
