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Infectious keratoconjunctivitis in semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus): a questionnaire-based study among reindeer herders in Norway and Sweden
BackgroundThe effects of climate change, loss of pastureland to other land usage and presence of large carnivores are the main reasons for the...
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Clinical features differentiating intratarsal keratinous cyst from chalazion
PurposeTo present the differentiating clinical findings between intratarsal keratinous cyst (IKC) and chalazion.
MethodA retrospective review of...
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A serological screening for potential viral pathogens among semi-domesticated Eurasian tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in Finland
BackgroundReindeer herding and husbandry is a traditional and important livelihood in Fennoscandia, and about 200,000 semi-domesticated reindeer are...
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Understanding the dog population in the Republic of Ireland: insight from existing data sources?
BackgroundReliable information about national pet dog populations is an important contributor to informed decision-making, both by governments and...
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Identification of Mycoplasma species and related organisms from ruminants in England and Wales during 2005–2019
BackgroundMycoplasma species have been associated with economically important diseases affecting ruminants worldwide and include contagious bovine...
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Revisiting the hypothesis of syndromic frailty: a cross-sectional study of the structural validity of the frailty phenotype
BackgroundFried’s Phenotype Model of Frailty (PMF) postulates that frailty is a syndrome. Features of a syndrome are a heterogeneous population that...
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Distinct transcriptomic signatures define febrile malaria depending on initial infective states, asymptomatic or uninfected
BackgroundCumulative malaria parasite exposure in endemic regions often results in the acquisition of partial immunity and asymptomatic infections....
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Infectious keratoconjunctivitis in semi-domesticated Eurasian tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus): microbiological study of clinically affected and unaffected animals with special reference to cervid herpesvirus 2
BackgroundInfectious keratoconjunctivitis (IKC) is one of the most common ocular diseases in ruminants worldwide. In addition to keratitis and...
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Muc16 depletion diminishes KRAS-induced tumorigenesis and metastasis by altering tumor microenvironment factors in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
MUC16, membrane-bound mucin, plays an oncogenic role in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). However, the pathological role of MUC16 in the PDAC...
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Mycoplasma agalactiae ST35: a new sequence type with a minimal accessory genome primarily affecting goats
BackgroundMycoplasma agalactiae , causing agent of contagious agalactia, infects domestic small ruminants such as sheep and goats but also wild...
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Low-Dose CT Image Super-resolution Network with Noise Inhibition Based on Feedback Feature Distillation Mechanism
Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) has been widely used in medical diagnosis. In practice, doctors often zoom in on LDCT slices for clearer lesions...
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Factors influencing access to and utilisation of youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
BackgroundDespite the global agreements on adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health and rights, access to and utilisation of these services among...
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Cervid herpesvirus 2 and not Moraxella bovoculi caused keratoconjunctivitis in experimentally inoculated semi-domesticated Eurasian tundra reindeer
BackgroundInfectious keratoconjunctivitis (IKC) is a transmissible disease in semi-domesticated Eurasian reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus tarandus ). It...
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Infectious keratoconjunctivitis in wild Caprinae: merging field observations and molecular analyses sheds light on factors sha** outbreak dynamics
BackgroundInfectious keratoconjunctivitis (IKC) is an ocular infectious disease caused by Mycoplasma conjunctivae which affects small domestic and...
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The role of management on costs and efficiency in HIV prevention interventions for female sex workers in Nigeria: a cluster-randomized control trial
BackgroundWhile the world has made much global progress toward the reduction of new HIV infections, HIV continues to be an important public health...
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Herding conditions related to infectious keratoconjunctivitis in semi-domesticated reindeer: a questionnaire-based survey among reindeer herders
BackgroundInfectious keratoconjunctivitis (IKC) in Eurasian semi-domesticated reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus tarandus ) is a multifactorial disease,...
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Clinical features of intratarsal keratinous cysts
PurposeIntratarsal keratinous cysts (IKCs) have been frequently misdiagnosed as chalazia or epidermal cysts. We reviewed a series of cases of IKCs to...
