Reservoir Animals and Their Roles in Transmission of Opisthorchis viverrini.
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DOI: 10.1016/bs.apar.2018.05.003
Abstract: Although any fish-eating mammals could be potential definitive hosts of Opisthorchis viverrini, only a few, especially cats and dogs, are actually known reservoir hosts for this parasite. Both animals usually get infected via consuming raw… read more here.
Keywords: animal reservoirs; opisthorchis viverrini; reservoir animals; animals roles ... See more keywords
Animal reservoirs of zoonotic Babesia species: A global systematic review and meta-analysis of their prevalence, distribution and species diversity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2021.109539
Abstract: Zoonotic babesiosis caused by Babesia divergens, B. microti and B. venatorum is a vector-borne protozoan zoonosis of increasing public health importance worldwide. A complex system of animal reservoirs including a wide range of mammals and… read more here.
Keywords: babesia; animal reservoirs; prevalence; babesia species ... See more keywords
Modelling diverse sources of Clostridium difficile in the community: importance of animals, infants and asymptomatic carriers
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268819000384
Abstract: Abstract Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs) affect patients in hospitals and in the community, but the relative importance of transmission in each setting is unknown. We developed a mathematical model of C. difficile transmission in a… read more here.
Keywords: community; clostridium difficile; transmission; importance ... See more keywords