Determination of freedom-from-rabies for small Indian mongoose populations in the United States Virgin Islands, 2019-2020.

Autor: A Springer Browne, Hannah M Cranford, Clint N Morgan, James A Ellison, Are Berentsen, Nicholas Wiese, Alexandra Medley, John Rossow, Leanne Jankelunas, Alan S McKinley, Claudia D Lombard, Nicole F Angeli, Thomas Kelley, Jennifer Valiulus, Bethany Bradford, Valicia J Burke-France, Cosme J Harrison, Irene Guendel, Marissa Taylor, Gerard L Blanchard, Jeffrey B Doty, David J Worthington, David Horner, Keith R Garcia, Joseph Roth, Brett R Ellis, Kristine M Bisgard, Ryan Wallace, Esther M Ellis

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 7, p e0009536 (2021)

Mongooses, a nonnative species, are a known reservoir of rabies virus in the Caribbean region. A cross-sectional study of mongooses at 41 field sites on the US Virgin Islands of St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas captured 312 mongooses (32% capture

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/9155253c99d24939acc42039bbe07b72

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

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::1abfeed3cf5a84ae868b350190eea286
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