Challenging Investigation of a Norovirus Foodborne Disease Outbreak During a Military Deployment in Central African Republic
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DOI: 10.1007/s12560-017-9312-6
Abstract: In January 2016, a large-scale outbreak of acute gastroenteritis was reported among French armed forces deployed in the Central African Republic. Challenging investigations, conducted from France, made it possible to identify a norovirus genogroup II… read more here.
Keywords: disease outbreak; foodborne disease; central african; african republic ... See more keywords
Habitat loss and the risk of disease outbreak
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jeem.2021.102451
Abstract: Evidence suggests that emerging infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, originate from wildlife species, and that land-use change is an important pathway for pathogen transmission to humans. We first focus on zoonotic disease spillover and the… read more here.
Keywords: disease outbreak; risk; disease; risk disease ... See more keywords
A new method for assessing the risk of infectious disease outbreak
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DOI: 10.1038/srep40084
Abstract: Over the past few years, emergent threats posed by infectious diseases and bioterrorism have become public health concerns that have increased the need for prompt disease outbreak warnings. In most of the existing disease surveillance… read more here.
Keywords: disease outbreak; risk; infectious disease; new method ... See more keywords
What Factors Influence Symptom Reporting and Access to Healthcare During an Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreak? A Rapid Review of the Evidence
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DOI: 10.1089/hs.2020.0126
Abstract: During any emerging infectious disease outbreak, people with symptoms of the illness are asked to report to a health service immediately to facilitate contact tracing. Several factors may influence a person's willingness to report symptoms… read more here.
Keywords: disease outbreak; infectious disease; emerging infectious; symptom reporting ... See more keywords
Cascading effects of a disease outbreak in a remote protected area.
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DOI: 10.1111/ele.13983
Abstract: Disease outbreaks induced by humans increasingly threaten wildlife communities worldwide. Like predators, pathogens can be key top-down forces in ecosystems, initiating trophic cascades that may alter food webs. An outbreak of mange in a remote… read more here.
Keywords: cascading effects; protected area; disease outbreak; effects disease ... See more keywords
Applied genomics for identification of virulent biothreats and for disease outbreak surveillance
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DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-139916
Abstract: Fortifying our preparedness to cope with biological threats by identifying and targeting virulence factors may be a preventative strategy for curtailing infectious disease outbreak. Virulence factors evoke successful pathogenic invasion, and the science and technology… read more here.
Keywords: virulent biothreats; biothreats disease; genomics identification; identification virulent ... See more keywords
Amoebic gill disease outbreak in marine fish cultured in Korea
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DOI: 10.1177/1040638717690783
Abstract: In 2015, 6.7–60% mortality was observed in black seabream (Acanthopagrus schlegelii), rock bream (Oplegnathus fasciatus), and gray mullet (Mugil cephalus) farmed in the southern coast of Korea. On examination, numerous amoebae were found on the… read more here.
Keywords: gray mullet; disease outbreak; gill disease; amoebic gill ... See more keywords
Learning from the Epidemiological Response to the 2014/15 Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak
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DOI: 10.2991/jegh.k.190808.002
Abstract: A large international response was needed to bring the 2014/15 West African Ebola virus disease outbreak under control. This study sought to learn lessons from this epidemic to strengthen the response to future outbreaks of… read more here.
Keywords: disease outbreak; ebola virus; response; virus disease ... See more keywords
Teaching Wildlife Disease Outbreak Response Through a Collaborative One Health Workshop.
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DOI: 10.3138/jvme.2018-0020
Abstract: Issues in the fields of wildlife disease and One Health are often difficult to address by single research groups because of the many disciplines and areas of expertise required to effectively solve complex problems. Although… read more here.
Keywords: workshop; disease outbreak; disease; wildlife disease ... See more keywords
Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak on a Merchant Vessel, Indian Ocean, Australia, 2015
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2407.171978
Abstract: Two cases of Legionnaires’ disease and 1 of Pontiac fever occurred among the crew of a merchant ship operating off the shores of Australia. PCR assays identified potential sources in the ship’s cabins. Modification of… read more here.
Keywords: legionnaires disease; vessel indian; disease outbreak; outbreak merchant ... See more keywords
Pneumococcal Disease Outbreak at a State Prison, Alabama, USA, September 1–October 10, 20181
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2707.203678
Abstract: A pneumococcal disease outbreak caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 12F occurred in a state prison in Alabama, USA. Among 1,276 inmates, 40 cases were identified (3 confirmed, 2 probable, 35 suspected). Close living quarters, substance… read more here.
Keywords: disease outbreak; prison alabama; state prison; pneumococcal disease ... See more keywords