Search Results - "de Jong, Mart C. M"
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Habitat loss exacerbates pathogen spread: An Agent-based model of avian influenza infection in migratory waterfowl
Published in PLoS computational biology (18-08-2022)“…Habitat availability determines the distribution of migratory waterfowl along their flyway, which further influences the transmission and spatial spread of…”
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Quantifying transmission of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis among group-housed dairy calves
Published in Veterinary research (Paris) (20-08-2019)“…Johne's disease (JD) is a chronic enteritis caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP), with control primarily aimed at preventing new…”
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A model to estimate effects of SNPs on host susceptibility and infectivity for an endemic infectious disease
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (30-06-2017)“…Infectious diseases in farm animals affect animal health, decrease animal welfare and can affect human health. Selection and breeding of host individuals with…”
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Role of the Environment in the Transmission of Antimicrobial Resistance to Humans: A Review
Published in Environmental science & technology (20-10-2015)“…To establish a possible role for the natural environment in the transmission of clinically relevant AMR bacteria to humans, a literature review was conducted…”
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Risk Maps for the Spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Poultry
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-04-2007)“…Devastating epidemics of highly contagious animal diseases such as avian influenza, classical swine fever, and foot-and-mouth disease underline the need for…”
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Genetic analysis of infectious diseases: estimating gene effects for susceptibility and infectivity
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (04-11-2015)“…Genetic selection of livestock against infectious diseases can complement existing interventions to control infectious diseases. Most genetic approaches that…”
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Avian Influenza A Virus (H7N7) Epidemic in The Netherlands in 2003: Course of the Epidemic and Effectiveness of Control Measures
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-12-2004)“…An epidemic of high-pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) A virus subtype H7N7 occurred in The Netherlands in 2003 that affected 255 flocks and led to the…”
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Combining a parsimonious mathematical model with infection data from tailor-made experiments to understand environmental transmission
Published in Scientific reports (10-08-2023)“…Although most infections are transmitted through the environment, the processes underlying the environmental stage of transmission are still poorly understood…”
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Can breeders prevent pathogen adaptation when selecting for increased resistance to infectious diseases?
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (08-11-2022)“…Abstract Background Recent research shows that genetic selection has high potential to reduce the prevalence of infectious diseases in livestock. However, like…”
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The multi-dimensional challenges of controlling respiratory virus transmission in indoor spaces: Insights from the linkage of a microscopic pedestrian simulation and SARS-CoV-2 transmission model
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-03-2024)“…SARS-CoV-2 transmission in indoor spaces, where most infection events occur, depends on the types and duration of human interactions, among others…”
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The PB1 gene from H9N2 avian influenza virus showed high compatibility and increased mutation rate after reassorting with a human H1N1 influenza virus
Published in Virology journal (25-01-2022)“…Reassortment between human and avian influenza viruses (AIV) may result in novel viruses with new characteristics that may threaten human health when causing…”
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Genetic parameters and genomic breeding values for digital dermatitis in Holstein Friesian dairy cattle: host susceptibility, infectivity and the basic reproduction ratio
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (20-11-2019)“…For infectious diseases, the probability that an animal gets infected depends on its own susceptibility, and on the number of infectious herd mates and their…”
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Modelling the wind-borne spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus between farms
Published in PloS one (14-02-2012)“…A quantitative understanding of the spread of contaminated farm dust between locations is a prerequisite for obtaining much-needed insight into one of the…”
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Molecular and Antigenic Characterization of Avian H9N2 Viruses in Southern China
Published in Microbiology spectrum (23-02-2022)“…The H9N2 subtype avian influenza virus (AIV) has become endemic in poultry globally; however due to its low pathogenicity, it is not under primary surveillance…”
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Estimation of the Likelihood of Fecal-Oral HEV Transmission Among Pigs
Published in Risk analysis (01-06-2011)“…Sources for human hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections of genotype 3 are largely unknown. Pigs are potential animal reservoirs for HEV. Intervention at pig farms…”
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The SARS-CoV-2 Reproduction Number R0 in Cats
Published in Viruses (10-12-2021)“…Domestic cats are susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 virus infection and given that they are in close contact with people, assessing the potential risk cats represent…”
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The course of hepatitis E virus infection in pigs after contact-infection and intravenous inoculation
Published in BMC veterinary research (04-02-2009)“…Worldwide, hepatitis E virus (HEV) genotype 3 is observed in pigs and transmission to humans is implied. To be able to estimate public health risks from e.g…”
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Immune escape mutants of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 selected using polyclonal sera: identification of key amino acids in the HA protein
Published in PloS one (25-02-2014)“…Evolution of Avian Influenza (AI) viruses--especially of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 subtype--is a major issue for the poultry industry…”
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Derivation of the economic value of R0 for macroparasitic diseases and application to sea lice in salmon
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (03-10-2018)“…Macroparasites, such as ticks, lice, and helminths, are a concern in livestock and aquaculture production, and can be controlled by genetic improvement of the…”
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The quantitative genetics of the prevalence of infectious diseases: hidden genetic variation due to indirect genetic effects dominates heritable variation and response to selection
Published in Genetics (Austin) (04-01-2022)“…Abstract Infectious diseases have profound effects on life, both in nature and agriculture. However, a quantitative genetic theory of the host population for…”
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