Seasonal population dynamics and dietary switching of Vulpes spp. amplify Echinococcus spp. transmission in the Eastern Tibetan plateau: implications for wildlife-mediated zoonotic risks
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DOI: 10.1186/s12917-025-04907-5
Abstract: Echinococcosis, a severe zoonosis caused by Echinococcus spp., poses a significant public health challenge in the eastern Tibetan Plateau. This study aimed to investigate the interplay among seasonal shifts in definitive host ecology (Vulpes ferrilata… read more here.
Keywords: transmission; tibetan plateau; vulpes spp; echinococcus spp ... See more keywords
Zoonotic Risks of Sleeping with Pets
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11101149
Abstract: Background: Pets are increasingly becoming part of the family and interactions between pets and their owners is changing. This results in extended and more intimate contact between owners and their pets, which give rise to… read more here.
Keywords: sleeping pets; zoonotic risks; study; risks sleeping ... See more keywords