A Bi-objective location-routing model for the healthcare waste management in the era of logistics 4.0 under uncertainty

K Govindan, FSN Fard, F Asgari, S Sorooshian… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to apply Industry 4.0-based technologies to improve the
management of infectious healthcare waste considering location-routing problem and …

Anthrax outbreak: exploring its biological agents and public health implications

SC Ogunleye, MM Olorunshola, KA Fasina… - Frontiers in Tropical …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The (re) emergence of several infectious zoonoses underlines the need for the re-evaluation
of the transmission patterns and key players responsible for effective inter-species transfer of …

Detection of prions from spiked and free-ranging carnivore feces

HN Inzalaco, EE Brandell, SP Wilson, M Hunsaker… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a highly contagious, fatal neurodegenerative disease
caused by infectious prions (PrPCWD) affecting wild and captive cervids. Although …

Variation in herbivore space use: comparing two savanna ecosystems with different anthrax outbreak patterns in southern Africa

YH Huang, N Owen-Smith, MD Henley, JW Kilian… - Movement ecology, 2023 - Springer
Background The distribution of resources can affect animal range sizes, which in turn may
alter infectious disease dynamics in heterogenous environments. The risk of pathogen …

[PDF][PDF] Anthrax disease burden: Impact on animal and human health

AR Khairullah, SC Kurniawan… - … Journal of One …, 2024 - teacher.portal.oshsu.kg
Anthrax is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis. According to current
knowledge, the disease originates in sub-Saharan Africa, especially Egypt and …

[HTML][HTML] Soil Sample Analysis of Bacillus anthracis Contaminated Animal Burial Sites

M Sahin, TR Laws, H Dyson, O Celebi, M Doganay… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Environmental contamination with Bacillus anthracis spores poses clear threats to livestock
that play key roles in the economies of pastoral communities. Regular monitoring of …

Toxin and capsule production by Bacillus cereus biovar anthracis influence pathogenicity in macrophages and animal models

T Jiranantasak, AP Bluhm, DJ Chabot… - PLOS Neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Bacillus cereus biovar anthracis (Bcbva) causes anthrax-like disease in animals, particularly
in the non-human primates and great apes of West and Central Africa. Genomic analyses …

[HTML][HTML] The potential to manage releases of Bacillus anthracis using bioretention and a high flow media filter: Results of simulated runoff testing with tracer spores …

KM Boening-Ulman, AM Mikelonis, JL Heckman… - Journal of environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The threat of bioterrorism has spurred research on the decontamination and containment of
different agents. Anthrax [causative agent Bacillus anthracis (Ba)] is a disease that can lead …

Roles of host and environment in shift of primary anthrax host species in Kruger National Park

SO Ochai, L Snyman, AC Dolfi, A Ramoelo, BK Reilly… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Environmental and climatic factors, as well as host demographics and behaviour,
significantly influence the exposure of herbivorous mammalian hosts to pathogens such as …

Parasite transmission stage abundance varies in lakes over time and space

ES Davenport, MK Dziuba, LE Jacobson… - Limnology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Environmentally transmitted parasites produce transmission stages that can remain viable
and infective for extended periods of time in the environment where susceptible hosts may …