Search Results - "Fair, Jeanne M"
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Updated distribution maps of predominant Culex mosquitoes across the Americas
Published in Parasites & vectors (23-10-2021)“…Estimates of the geographical distribution of Culex mosquitoes in the Americas have been limited to state and provincial levels in the United States and Canada…”
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The persistent problem of lead poisoning in birds from ammunition and fishing tackle
Published in The Condor (Los Angeles, Calif.) (01-08-2014)“…Lead (Pb) is a metabolic poison that can negatively influence biological processes, leading to illness and mortality across a large spectrum of North American…”
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Hidden Markov Model: a shortest unique representative approach to detect the protein toxins, virulence factors and antibiotic resistance genes
Published in BMC research notes (30-03-2021)“…Currently, next generation sequencing (NGS) is widely used to decode potential novel or variant pathogens both in emergent outbreaks and in routine clinical…”
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Seroprevalence of Brucella spp. and Rift Valley fever virus among slaughterhouse workers in Isiolo County, northern Kenya
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (05-10-2023)“…Brucella spp. and Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) are classified as priority zoonotic agents in Kenya, based on their public health and socioeconomic impact on…”
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Forecasting Zoonotic Infectious Disease Response to Climate Change: Mosquito Vectors and a Changing Environment
Published in Veterinary sciences (06-05-2019)“…Infectious diseases are changing due to the environment and altered interactions among hosts, reservoirs, vectors, and pathogens. This is particularly true for…”
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Transdisciplinary Research, Transformative Learning, and Transformative Science
Published in Bioscience (01-07-2013)“…The relationship between inter- and transdisciplinary research and potentially transformative science is poorly understood. We use a case study of a long-term…”
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Personalized, disease-stage specific, rapid identification of immunosuppression in sepsis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (29-10-2024)“…Introduction Data overlapping of different biological conditions prevents personalized medical decision-making. For example, when the neutrophil percentages of…”
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Transboundary determinants of avian zoonotic infectious diseases: challenges for strengthening research capacity and connecting surveillance networks
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (16-02-2024)“…As the climate changes, global systems have become increasingly unstable and unpredictable. This is particularly true for many disease systems, including…”
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Snails In Silico: A Review of Computational Studies on the Conopeptides
Published in Marine drugs (01-03-2019)“…Marine cone snails are carnivorous gastropods that use peptide toxins called conopeptides both as a defense mechanism and as a means to immobilize and kill…”
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Bacteria-killing ability of fresh blood plasma compared to frozen blood plasma
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology (01-01-2016)“…In recent years, the bacteria-killing assay (BKA) has become a popular technique among ecoimmunologists. New variations of that assay allow researchers to use…”
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California condor microbiomes: Bacterial variety and functional properties in captive-bred individuals
Published in PloS one (11-12-2019)“…Around the world, scavenging birds such as vultures and condors have been experiencing drastic population declines. Scavenging birds have a distinct digestive…”
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Long‐term variation in environmental conditions influences host–parasite fitness
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-07-2019)“…Long‐term data on host and parasite fitness are important for predicting how host–parasite interactions will be altered in an era of global change. Here, we…”
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Correction: California condor microbiomes: Bacterial variety and functional properties in captive-bred individuals
Published in PloS one (16-03-2020)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0225858.]…”
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Editorial: Biological Engagement Programs: Reducing Threats and Strengthening Global Health Security Through Scientific Collaboration
Published in Frontiers in public health (12-07-2017)“…It is often said about infectious diseases that a “threat anywhere is a threat everywhere,” and the recent outbreaks of Ebola in West Africa and Zika virus in…”
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Assessing Climate Change Impact on Ecosystems and Infectious Disease: Important Roles for Genomic Sequencing and a One Health Perspective
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (03-06-2020)“…Changes in the Earth's climate and weather continue to impact the planet's ecosystems, including the interface of infectious disease agents with their hosts…”
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The association between SAα2,3Gal occurrence frequency and avian influenza viral load in mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) and blue-winged teals (Spatula discors)
Published in BMC veterinary research (10-11-2020)“…Abstract Background Individual heterogeneity in pathogen load can affect disease transmission dynamics; therefore, identifying intrinsic factors responsible…”
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A scoping review of zoonotic parasites and pathogens associated with abattoirs in Eastern Africa and recommendations for abattoirs as disease surveillance sites
Published in Frontiers in public health (17-07-2023)“…Abattoirs are facilities where livestock are slaughtered and are an important aspect in the food production chain. There are several types of abattoirs, which…”
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Climate change and infectious disease: A prologue on multidisciplinary cooperation and predictive analytics
Published in Frontiers in public health (20-01-2023)“…Climate change impacts global ecosystems at the interface of infectious disease agents and hosts and vectors for animals, humans, and plants. The climate is…”
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Comparing western (Megascops kennicottii) and whiskered (M. trichopsis) screech-owl microbiomes in southern Arizona using a novel 16S rRNA sequencing method
Published in Animal microbiome (30-07-2022)“…Abstract Microbiomes are essential to a host’s physiology and health. Despite the overall importance of microbiomes to animal health, they remain understudied…”
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Preventing Data Ambiguity in Infectious Diseases with Four-Dimensional and Personalized Evaluations
Published in PloS one (13-07-2016)“…Diagnostic errors can occur, in infectious diseases, when anti-microbial immune responses involve several temporal scales. When responses span from nanosecond…”
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