Assessing rodents as carriers of pathogenic Leptospira species in the U.S. Virgin Islands and their risk to animal and public health

Autor: Camila Hamond, A. Springer Browne, Leah H. de Wilde, Richard L. Hornsby, Karen LeCount, Tammy Anderson, Tod Stuber, Hannah M. Cranford, Stephanie K. Browne, Gerard Blanchard, David Horner, Marissa L. Taylor, Michael Evans, Nicole F. Angeli, Joseph Roth, Kristine M. Bisgard, Johanna S. Salzer, Ilana J. Schafer, Brett R. Ellis, David P. Alt, Linda Schlater, Jarlath E. Nally, Esther M. Ellis

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)

Abstract Leptospirosis is a global zoonotic disease caused by pathogenic bacteria of the genus Leptospira. We sought to determine if rodents in U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) are carriers of Leptospira. In total, 140 rodents were sampled, including 112 M

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Exposure and Carriage of Pathogenic Leptospira in Livestock in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

Autor: Hannah M. Cranford, Marissa Taylor, Andrew Springer Browne, David P. Alt, Tammy Anderson, Camila Hamond, Richard L. Hornsby, Karen LeCount, Linda Schlater, Tod Stuber, Leah De Wilde, Valicia J. Burke-France, Esther M. Ellis, Jarlath E. Nally, Bethany Bradford

Publikováno v: Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 6, Iss 2, p 85 (2021)

From 2019–2020, the Virgin Islands Department of Health (VIDOH) investigated potential animal reservoirs of Leptospira spp., the pathogenic bacteria that cause leptospirosis. We examined Leptospira exposure and carriage in livestock on the island o

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/efa1e686d80443abbb918a002f378db3

Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Heidelberg Infections Linked to Dairy Calf Exposure, United States, 2015–2018

Autor: Megin Nichols, Lauren Gollarza, Donald Sockett, Nicole Aulik, Elisabeth Patton, Louise K. Francois Watkins, Kelly J. Gambino-Shirley, Jason P. Folster, Jessica C. Chen, Kaitlin A. Tagg, Gregory Sean Stapleton, Eija Trees, Zachary Ellison, Jason Lombard, Brenda Morningstar-Shaw, Linda Schlater, Lina Elbadawi, Rachel Klos

Publikováno v: Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 19:199-208

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https://doi.org/10.1089/fpd.2021.0077

Mongooses (Urva auropunctata) as reservoir hosts of Leptospira species in the United States Virgin Islands, 2019-2020

Autor: Cosme J. Harrison, Claudia D. Lombard, Keith R. Garcia, Michelle Mehalick, Tammy Anderson, Are R. Berentsen, Marissa Taylor, David J. Worthington, Alan S. McKinley, Valicia J Burke-France, Camila Hamond, Gerard L. Blanchard, Nicole F. Angeli, Jarlath E. Nally, A. Springer Browne, Katia Y. Matias, Bethany Bradford, Leah de Wilde, Hannah M Cranford, John Rossow, Linda Schlater, Tod Stuber, Thomas Kelley, Kristine M. Bisgard, Ilana J. Schafer, Karen LeCount, Brett R. Ellis, Alexandra M. Medley, Johanna S. Salzer, David Horner, Leanne Jankelunas, Joseph Roth, Jennifer M. Valiulis, Esther M. Ellis, Renee L. Galloway, Nicholas Wiese

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 11, p e0009859 (2021)
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 11 (2021)
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

During 2019–2020, the Virgin Islands Department of Health investigated potential animal reservoirs of Leptospira spp., the bacteria that cause leptospirosis. In this cross-sectional study, we investigated Leptospira spp. exposure and carriage in th

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https://doaj.org/article/9cf09157d9004ee8a4cca568354d0b37

Exposure and Carriage of Pathogenic Leptospira in Livestock in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

Autor: Richard L. Hornsby, Andrew Springer Browne, Hannah M Cranford, Esther M. Ellis, Bethany Bradford, Valicia J Burke-France, Karen LeCount, Linda Schlater, Jarlath E. Nally, Camila Hamond, Leah de Wilde, Marissa Taylor, David P. Alt, Tammy Anderson, Tod Stuber

Publikováno v: Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 6, Iss 85, p 85 (2021)
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease; Volume 6; Issue 2; Pages: 85

From 2019–2020, the Virgin Islands Department of Health (VIDOH) investigated potential animal reservoirs of Leptospira spp., the pathogenic bacteria that cause leptospirosis. We examined Leptospira exposure and carriage in livestock on the island o

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::b5cd2072aae9f2fea4b230a25b83e6ca
https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/6/2/85