Abstract Hemotropic mycoplasmas in dogs, such as Mycoplasma haemocanis, have been described worldwide. Recently, these pathogens have been reported to be causative agent of zoonosis. It is known that its transmission may occur through the action of blood-sucking arthropods (e.g. ticks or fleas), through ...
Objective: To determine the prevalence of hydatidosis in humans and livestock in the Los Ríos region during the years 1999-2009. Methods: A retrospective survey of all discharge records of patients undergoing removal of cysts produced by Echinococcus granulosus during the period 1999-2009 in the Hospita...
Equinococosis/epidemiología,
Zoonosis/epidemiología,
Chile/epidemiología,
Equinococosis/mortalidad,
Equinococosis/veterinaria,
Hospitalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Incidencia,
Prevalencia,
Características de la Residencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Ovinos,
Porcinos,
Zoonosis/mortalidad
We surveyed users of the Hospital Comunitario de Salud Familiar El Carmen and their companions to analyze knowledge and practices regarding cystic echinococcosis and trichinellosis. Most people recognized risky practices. Previous attendance at talks and working in agricultural-livestock enhanced the kno...
Equinococosis/prevención & control,
Triquinelosis/prevención & control,
Chile,
Estudios Transversales,
Equinococosis/transmisión,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Triquinelosis/transmisión,
Zoonosis/prevención & control,
Zoonosis/transmisión
No Brasil, a leishmaniose visceral é causada pela Leishmania infantum. É uma zoonose crônica e, frequentemente, fatal, sendo considerada um grave problema de saúde pública no mundo e reconhecida pela Organização Mundial de Saúde como uma das dezessete "Doenças Tropicais Negligenciadas". O presen...
Leishmaniasis Visceral/diagnóstico,
Leishmaniasis Visceral/epidemiología,
Leishmaniasis Visceral/veterinaria,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Leishmania infantum,
Zoonosis/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Desatendidas/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Desatendidas/veterinaria,
Estudios Transversales,
Pruebas Serológicas/veterinaria,
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa/veterinaria,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática/veterinaria
ABSTRACT This article provides a review of immunity, diagnosis, and clinical aspects of rotavirus disease. It also informs about the changes in epidemiology of diarrheal disease and genetic diversity of circulating group A rotavirus strains following the introduction of vaccines. Group A rotavirus is the...
Gastroenteritis/virología,
Infecciones por Rotavirus,
Rotavirus,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Diarrea/virología,
Gastroenteritis/terapia,
Gastroenteritis/inmunología,
Gastroenteritis/veterinaria,
Variación Genética,
Genotipo,
Rotavirus/genética,
Rotavirus/patogenicidad,
Rotavirus/fisiología,
Infecciones por Rotavirus/fisiopatología,
Infecciones por Rotavirus/terapia,
Infecciones por Rotavirus/transmisión,
Infecciones por Rotavirus/veterinaria,
Vacunas contra Rotavirus/inmunología,
Vacunas contra Rotavirus/uso terapéutico,
Zoonosis/transmisión,
Zoonosis/virología
Abstract: Objective: To describe the seroprevalence and associated factors for brucellosis among dairy farm workers. Materials and methods: We performed a secondary analysis of a data set and sera from a previous cross-sectional study in a dairy farm. Sera were tested for Brucella spp. antibodies by th...
Mataderos,
Pruebas de Aglutinación,
Anticuerpos Antibacterianos/sangre,
Brucelosis/diagnóstico,
Brucelosis/epidemiología,
Bovinos,
Estudios Transversales,
Industria Lechera,
Enfermedades Endémicas,
México/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Profesionales/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades Profesionales/epidemiología,
Estudios Seroepidemiológicos,
Zoonosis/epidemiología
The objective of this report is to provide information on Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex infections in animals and in humans. Included is information on the susceptibility of different species as well as information on etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention and control of this di...
Bovinos,
Mycobacterium bovis/patogenicidad,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis/patogenicidad,
Salud Única,
Salud Pública,
Tuberculosis/diagnóstico,
Tuberculosis/prevención & control,
Tuberculosis/veterinaria,
Estados Unidos/epidemiología,
Zoonosis/epidemiología,
Zoonosis/microbiología,
Zoonosis/prevención & control
El tifus murino es una enfermedad infecciosa de carácter zoonótico causada por Rickettsia typhi . Se presenta el caso de una paciente femenina de 13 años edad, procedente del área urbana de la ciudad de Cali, quien presentó un cuadro febril asociado a taquipnea y exantema maculopapular generalizado ...
Tifus Endémico Transmitido por Pulgas,
Tifus Epidémico Transmitido por Piojos,
Unidades de Cuidado Intensivo Pediátrico,
Ventilación no Invasiva,
Zoonosis,
Rickettsia typhi,
Rickettsiales,
Área Urbana,
Respiración Artificial,
Insuficiencia Respiratoria,
Deterioro Clínico,
Doxiciclina,
Fiebre,
Colombia
ABSTRACT Human toxocariasis is a parasitic zoonosis mainly caused by Toxocara canis or Toxocara catiand is acquired by ingestion of the parasite’s embryonated eggs. Arthralgia and/or arthri-tis were reported in up to 17% of the cases, generally with acute duration (less than 6weeks). However, to ou...
A leishmaniose é uma zoonose de grande importância para a saúde pública. São grandes os estudos para que se conheçam diferentes técnicas para diagnóstico e que estes testes tenham alta sensibilidade. Este estudo teve como objetivo comparar a sensibilidade do teste parasitológico frente a diferen...