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Canine Leishmaniasis: First Case of Non-Vector-Borne Infection Between Two Dogs Across the Channel
Au Royaume-Uni, un shih tzu qui présentait des vomissements, de la diarrhée et une perte de poids est mort en trois semaines de la leishmaniose. La contamination s’est faite directement, de chien à chien, sans passer par un insecte piqueur
Feline Infectious Peritonitis: A Promising Human Antiviral Treatment for Feline Infectious Peritonitis in Cats
The emergence of exotic diseases in humans, such as the Ebola virus and SARS, has intensified research into the replication of human RNA viruses and the development of new antiv...
Encephalopathy: Could Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer Soon Become a Zoonosis?
Chronic wasting disease is currently spreading in the United States and Canada. American researchers estimate that meat from infected animals (deer, elk, moose, etc.) could pose...
Mengla: Discovery of a New Ebola-Related Filovirus Transmitted by a Bat
A new genus of filovirus has just been identified and characterized in a Rousettus bat in China by researchers from Singapore, in collaboration with a Chinese team. This expands...
Zoonoses: Contact with Monkeys Puts African Populations at Risk
Animal diseases that infect humans pose a major threat to human health worldwide and often spread from non-human primates. A large-scale study, reported in PLOS Neglected Tropic...
Zoonoses: A New Model for Identifying Viruses That Are Potentially Pathogenic to Humans
American researchers have developed a model that can predict not only whether a given zoonotic virus poses a risk of transmission to humans, but also the risk of human-to-human...
Glioma in Dogs and Humans: A Comparative Clinical Trial Is Underway to Treat This Brain Cancer
A glioma, a cancerous brain tumor that is most often fatal, develops in a similar way in humans and dogs. As part of a comparative medicine clinical trial, the veterinary team a...
Canine Leishmaniasis: Advances in Diagnosis and Management of the Disease in the Field
A review of published studies on canine visceral leishmaniasis focuses on current serological and molecular diagnostic methods used in epidemiological research and veterinary me...
Lyme disease: The Importance of Wildlife in the Fight Against Ticks Has Been Demonstrated
A study conducted in Kenya shows that the combined effects of declining wildlife biodiversity and climate change influence tick abundance and, consequently, the risk of disease....
Lyme disease: The Siberian chipmunk may play a role in tick-borne infections
Researchers at the Pasteur Institute have been studying tick infection in a rodent, the Siberian chipmunk, which is suspected of being a reservoir for the bacteria Borrelia burg...
Zoonosis: Leptospirosis on the Rise in France and Around the World
Nearly a century after its discovery, leptospirosis remains a neglected, poorly understood, and underestimated disease, particularly with regard to its modes of transmission, ri...
Biomedical Research: The Capabilities of the Naked Mole-Rat Fascinate the Scientific Community
Despite its unattractive appearance, the naked mole-rat (or hetercephalus) is a living enigma that fascinates researchers. Native to East Africa, this small rodent—with hairless...