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pro vyhledávání: '"Nicola J. Mercer"'
Autor:
Jonathon D. Kotwa, Mats Isaksson, Claire M. Jardine, G. Douglas Campbell, Olaf Berke, David L. Pearl, Nicola J. Mercer, Eva Osterman-Lind, Andrew S. Peregrine
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 25, Iss 2, Pp 265-272 (2019)
Alveolar echinococcosis, the disease caused by infection with the intermediate stage of the Echinococcus multilocularis tapeworm, is typically fatal in humans and dogs when left untreated. Since 2012, alveolar echinococcosis has been diagnosed in 5 d
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https://doaj.org/article/f675faf0cf064061a28a438382aa24ad
Autor:
Shannon M Pare, Elizabeth Gunn, Katherine M Morrison, Alison L Miller, Alison M Duncan, Andrea C Buchholz, David W L Ma, Paul F Tremblay, Lori Ann Vallis, Nicola J Mercer, Jess Haines
Publikováno v:
JMIR Research Protocols, Vol 13, p e48549 (2024)
BackgroundChronic stress is an important risk factor in the development of obesity. While research suggests chronic stress is linked to excess weight gain in children, the biological or behavioral mechanisms are poorly understood. ObjectiveThe objec
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https://doaj.org/article/960633c0d3d341b0ba144b67121499c0
Autor:
Olaf Berke, Claire M. Jardine, Jonathon D. Kotwa, Peter Deplazes, Nicola J. Mercer, David L. Pearl, Andrew S. Peregrine, Manuela Schnyder
Publikováno v:
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation. 33:664-669
In North America, the only endemic focus for Angiostrongylus vasorum (French heartworm) was historically thought to occur in the southeastern part of the island of Newfoundland. However, reports of A. vasorum infection in wild canids in West Virginia
Autor:
Tyler Greer, Claire M. Jardine, J. Scott Weese, Olaf Berke, Jonathon D. Kotwa, Andrew S. Peregrine, Nicola J. Mercer, David L. Pearl, Mats Isaksson
Publikováno v:
Zoonoses and Public Health. 68:533-537
Prior to 2012, Echinococcus multilocularis was not known to occur in any host in Ontario, Canada. However, since that year, five cases of alveolar echinococcosis have been diagnosed in dogs that resided at the western end of Lake Ontario. In addition
Publikováno v:
Environmental Health Review. 61:50-63
The professional development of environmental public health professionals in Canada is guided by a set of 133 discipline-specific competencies. Given the diversity of practice in environmental public health, certain competencies may be more important
Autor:
Tyler Greer, Rita Hanna, David L. Pearl, Shannon K. French, David Allen Elsemore, Jonathon D. Kotwa, Claire M. Jardine, Andrew S. Peregrine, J. Scott Weese, Nicola J. Mercer
Publikováno v:
Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports. 26:100618
In southern Ontario, Canada, there is a lack of information concerning the prevalence of intestinal parasites in dogs. As such, this study aimed to characterize the prevalence of intestinal parasites in dogs visiting off-leash parks in the region usi
Autor:
Andrew Papadopoulos, S.E. Garland, Scott A. McEwen, Lauren E. Wallar, Nicola J. Mercer, Jan M. Sargeant
Publikováno v:
Public Health
Highlights • Select SARS reports were qualitatively analyzed for usage of “capacity”/“capacities”. • Public health capacity can be sub-divided into 17 individual capacity components. • These components can be organized into five tiers t
Autor:
Andrew S. Peregrine, Olaf Berke, Nicola J. Mercer, Jonathon D. Kotwa, Claire M. Jardine, David L. Pearl
Publikováno v:
Veterinary Parasitology. 283:109176
Population-level surveys for Dirofilaria immitis in wild canids typically rely on identification of the parasite at necropsy. More recently, some studies have employed the use of the SNAP® 4Dx® Plus test. However, since the assay was designed for u
Autor:
Claire M. Jardine, Jonathon D. Kotwa, Olaf Berke, Andrew S. Peregrine, David L. Pearl, Nicola J. Mercer
Publikováno v:
Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports. 18:100349
Wild canids represent a potential reservoir host for Dirofilaria immitis infection in dogs in Ontario. Since wild canids are not protected by chemoprophylaxis, understanding the epidemiology of D. immmitis in these populations may help elucidate the
Publikováno v:
Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP. 24(3)
CONTEXT Environmental public health practitioners rely on information technology (IT) to maintain and improve environmental health. However, current systems have limited capacity. A better understanding of the importance of IT features is needed to e