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Wheat blast: from its origins in South America to its emergence as a global threat
(2019-02-01)
Wheat blast was first reported in Brazil in 1985. It spread rapidly across the wheat cropping areas of Brazil to become the most important biotic constraint on wheat production in the region. The alarming appearance of ...
Sarcoptic mange: An emerging threat to Chilean wild mammals?
(Elsevier, 2020)
Sarcoptic mange has been anecdotally reported in Chilean wildlife during the last decade. Although thisdisease can have devastating outcomes for biodiversity, there is no comprehensive assessment of thispotential threat ...
Threat of Dengue to Blood Safety in Dengue-Endemic Countries
(CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL, 2009)
Dengue, the most common arbovirus infection globally, is transmitted by mosquito vectors. Healthcare-related transmission, including transmission by blood products, has been documented, although the frequency of these ...
Mayaro: an emerging viral threat?
Mayaro virus (MAYV), an enveloped RNA virus, belongs to the Togaviridae family and Alphavirus genus. This arthropod-borne virus (Arbovirus) is similar to Chikungunya (CHIKV), Dengue (DENV), and Zika virus (ZIKV). The term ...
Emerging various environmental threats to brain and overview of surveillance system with zebrafish model
(Elsevier, 2017)
Pathologies related to neurotoxicity represent an important percentage of the diseases that determine the global burden of diseases. Neurotoxicity may be related to the increasing levels of potentially neurotoxic agents ...
Pregnant women & vaccines against emerging epidemic threats: Ethics guidance for preparedness, research, and response
(Elsevier, 2021-01-03)
Zika virus, influenza, and Ebola have called attention to the ways in which infectious disease outbreaks can severely – and at times uniquely – affect the health interests of pregnant women and their offspring. These ...
Ebola virus disease: An emerging and re-emerging viral threat
The genus Ebolavirus from the family Filoviridae is composed of five species including Sudan ebolavirus, Reston ebolavirus, Bundibugyo ebolavirus, Taï Forest ebolavirus, and Ebola virus (previously known as Zaire ebolavirus). ...