Wild boars as sources for infectious diseases in livestock and humans

XJ Meng, DS Lindsay… - … Transactions of the …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Wild boars (Sus scrofa) are indigenous in many countries in the world. These free-living
swine are known reservoirs for a number of viruses, bacteria and parasites that are …

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in the Iranian general population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Daryani, S Sarvi, M Aarabi, A Mizani, E Ahmadpour… - Acta tropica, 2014 - Elsevier
Toxoplasma gondii is one of the most common protozoan parasites with widespread
distribution globally. It is the causative agent of Toxoplasma infection, which is prevalent in …

[LIVRE][B] Toxoplasmosis of animals and humans

JP Dubey - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Found worldwide from Alaska to Australasia, Toxoplasma gondii knows no geographic
boundaries. The protozoan is the source of one of the most common parasitic infections in …

Diseases shared between wildlife and livestock: a European perspective

C Gortázar, E Ferroglio, U Höfle, K Frölich… - European Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
Wildlife diseases are in fashion. This is creating an explosion of related knowledge. Despite
this, the dynamics of both wildlife and diseases and the changes in livestock and wildlife …

Pseudorabies virus in wild swine: a global perspective

T Müller, EC Hahn, F Tottewitz, M Kramer, BG Klupp… - Archives of …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Suid herpesvirus 1 (SuHV1, syn. Aujeszky's disease virus [ADV] or pseudorabies
virus [PrV]), which belongs to the family Herpesviridae, subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae, genus …

Toxoplasmosis in pigs—the last 20 years

JP Dubey - Veterinary parasitology, 2009 - Elsevier
Pigs are important to the economy of many countries because they are a source of food for
humans. Infected pig meat is a source of Toxoplasma gondii infection for humans and …

Molecular evolution of PRRSV in Europe: current state of play

T Stadejek, A Stankevicius, MP Murtaugh… - Veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is a major threat to European
swine production. The existence of extensive genetic variation in endemic strains and the …

Concurrent infections are important for expression of porcine circovirus associated disease

T Opriessnig, PG Halbur - Virus research, 2012 - Elsevier
Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) is the essential component of porcine circovirus disease
(PCVD) as the disease syndrome is referred to in Europe and porcine circovirus associated …

A review of viral diseases of the European wild boar: effects of population dynamics and reservoir role

F Ruiz-Fons, J Segalés, C Gortázar - The Veterinary Journal, 2008 - Elsevier
There has been a worldwide increase in the number and geographical spread of wild boar
populations in recent decades leading to an increase in both the circulation of disease …

A Review of the Current Status of Relevant Zoonotic Pathogens in Wild Swine (Sus scrofa) Populations: Changes Modulating the Risk of Transmission to Humans

F Ruiz‐Fons - Transboundary and emerging diseases, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many wild swine populations in different parts of the W orld have experienced an
unprecedented demographic explosion that may result in increased exposure of humans to …