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University Giessen1
Epidemiology6
  • Genomic infectious disease epidemiology in partially sampled and ongoing outbreaks. (cdc.gov)
  • Genomic epidemiology of penicillin non-susceptible pneumococci with non-vaccine serotypes causing invasive disease in the USA. (cdc.gov)
  • He obtained his Ph.D. equivalent (Habilitation) in virology in 1995 in Munich, and was appointed Professor for Molecular Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases in 1999. (abcdcatsvets.org)
  • In 2003 he was appointed Professor for Epidemiology at the Veterinary Faculty of the University of Leipzig, and in 2006, he accepted the Professorship for Animal Hygiene and Control of Epidemic Diseases and the chair of the Institute of Animal Hygiene and Veterinary Public Health at the University of Leipzig. (abcdcatsvets.org)
  • He is a board certified specialist (Fachtierarzt) for Microbiology, for Virology, for Animal Hygiene, and for Epidemiology. (abcdcatsvets.org)
  • Basic and applied research on tropical diseases, medical epidemiology and implementation of health issues of regional importance. (bnitm.de)
Viruses6
  • Borna disease, also known as sad horse disease, is an infectious neurological syndrome of warm-blooded animals, caused by Borna disease viruses 1 and 2 (BoDV-1/2). (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] Avian bornaviruses, a group of related viruses, have been reported, yet not proven, as the cause of proventricular dilatation disease (PDD), a disease of pet parrots. (wikipedia.org)
  • During my 25+ year scientific career, I have studied pathogen-host interactions in various infectious disease models including Avian and Swine Influenza viruses (AIV, SIV), African Swine Fever virus (ASFV), Rift Valley Fever virus (RVFV), Vesicular Stomatitis virus (VSV), Schmallenberg virus (SBV), animal prion diseases and Borna Disease Virus (BDV). (k-state.edu)
  • She conducts research in infectious disease pathogenesis, diagnostics and vaccine development, with a focus on feline viruses. (gla.ac.uk)
  • Prof Hosie has served as a member of the Editorial Boards of Virus Genes and BMC Veterinary Research and has acted as a guest editor for Viruses Special Issues on companion animal virology. (gla.ac.uk)
  • A general term for diseases produced by viruses. (lookformedical.com)
Endogenous1
  • Many endogenous Borna-like N (EBLN) elements in many diverse mammals have been identified in recent years. (blog-biosyn.com)
Bacteriology1
  • Fungal diagnostics is several decades behind diagnostics in bacteriology and virology, and when I began working at Westmead detection and identification of fungi in clinical samples relied completely on culture. (smallanimaltalk.com)
Microbiology2
  • He was the editor-in-chief (Virology) of Veterinary Microbiology, and is currently chairman of the German standing veterinary vaccination committee (StIKo Vet), and chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Federal Research Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR). (abcdcatsvets.org)
  • I'm the senior scientist in charge of the Clinical Mycology Reference Laboratory at the Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Laboratory Services (CIDMLs), Pathology West - Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research (ICPMR) at Westmead Hospital in Sydney. (smallanimaltalk.com)
Saxony1
  • Borna is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, capital of the Leipzig district. (ilikenicethings.com)
Viral3
  • The overall goal of my research is to investigate zoonotic, emerging and transboundary diseases of livestock focusing mainly on viral diseases. (k-state.edu)
  • Determining the structural organisation of viral replication complexes and unravelling the impact of infection on cellular homeostasis represent important challenges in virology. (bvsalud.org)
  • The TWiV team discusses transmission of Ebola virus, and inhibition of Borna disease virus replication by viral DNA in the ground squirrel genome. (microbe.tv)
Infection5
  • There have been rare cases of human fatalities associated with encephalitis caused by Borna disease virus infection. (wikipedia.org)
  • Following infection, individuals may develop Borna disease, or may remain subclinical, possibly acting as a carrier of the virus. (wikipedia.org)
  • excessive citations] There is some evidence that there may be a relationship between BoDV-1 infection and psychiatric disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • manifestations of disease range from fatal meningoencephalitis to subtle behavioral alterations or asymptomatic persistent infection ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Borna disease virus (BDV) is unique because it establishes a persistent infection and replicates in the nucleus. (elsevierpure.com)
Zoonotic diseases1
  • Dr. Lipkin serves as co-chair of the Steering Committee of the National neurology_biosurveillance Advisory Subcommittee and as Director of the Northeast Biodefense Center and the World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Center on Diagnostics, Surveillance and Immunotherapeutics for Emerging Infectious and Zoonotic Diseases, the only academic WHO Center focused on diagnostics and discovery. (columbia.edu)
Horses5
  • Borna disease is a severe neurological illness that predominantly affects horses and sheep, but it has been observed in a wide range of mammals. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1909, Ernst Joest and Kurt Degen discovered distinctive inclusions in the nerves of horses that had died of Borna disease, which were named Joest-Degen inclusion bodies. (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] Symptoms of Borna disease in horses and sheep start after a four-week incubation period followed by the development of immune-mediated meningitis and encephalomyelitis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Borna disease virus (BDV) is the causative agent of Borna disease, a meningoencephalitis of horses and sheep in central Europe ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Borna virus - definition of Borna virus in the Medical dictionary - by … a geographically restricted virus disease of horses and occasionally sheep, characterized by a uniformly fatal encephalomyelitis. (ilikenicethings.com)
Genome1
  • Conservation of genome organization, regulatory sequences, and protein domains of Borna disease virus (BDV) in novel strains from parrots 1034, 1322, and 1367. (cdc.gov)
Emerging Infectio1
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases , 29(6), pp. 1223-1227. (gla.ac.uk)
Sheep2
  • Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is an economically important disease, especially affecting the household economy of the poorest people, since the main hosts are domestic sheep and goats in Africa, the Middle East and Asia, species important for the daily survival. (slu.se)
  • We are currently studying different aspects of infectious diseases, focusing on PPR, in sheep and goats in low- and middle-income countries, mainly Tanzania, Pakistan, Botswana and Zambia. (slu.se)
Proventricular dilatat2
  • Pyrosequencing of cDNA from brains of parrots with proventricular dilatation disease (PDD), an unexplained fatal inflammatory central, autonomic, and peripheral nervous system disease, showed 2 strains of a novel Borna virus. (cdc.gov)
  • Proventricular dilatation disease (PDD), also known as proventricular dilatation syndrome or macaw wasting disease, is a disorder of birds wherein inflammation of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems is associated with gastrointestinal dysfunction and neurologic signs that may include ataxia and seizures ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
Infectious disease1
  • Virus shedding is an important means of vertical transmission (INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL). (lookformedical.com)
Humans3
  • citation needed] In 2018, three fatal cases of Borna disease in humans were confirmed in Germany. (wikipedia.org)
  • Rabies transmitted by vampire bats to humans: an emerging zoonotic disease in Latin America? (ajtmh.org)
  • For those who don't know, mycology is the study of fungi - from mushrooms to yeasts used for brewing beer to fungi that cause clinical disease in humans and animals. (smallanimaltalk.com)
Centers1
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
Centre1
  • Margaret Hosie is Professor of Comparative Virology at the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research. (gla.ac.uk)
Virus Diseases1
Clinical1
  • Suggestive or possible clinically relevant states of (mild) neuroinflammation not fulfilling the definition of meningoencephalitis, were not well classified or might sometimes even have been assigned as " non-inflammatory" diseases in clinical use and research (see below definition of neuroinflammation), with the terms mild neuroinflammation or parainflammation not in use. (edupony.com)
Feline1
  • The European A dvisory B oard for C at D iseases aims to communicate scientific developments in feline infectious diseases, and therewith, to define a code of practice across Europe. (abcdcatsvets.org)
Chronic1
  • Estimating chronic wasting disease susceptibility in cervids using real-time quaking-induced conversion. (k-state.edu)
Abnormal2
  • The disease is characterised by ataxia and abnormal depressive behaviour, frequently culminating in death. (wikipedia.org)
  • Borna disease is an infectious neurological syndrome of warm-blooded animals, caused by Borna disease virus, which causes abnormal behaviour and fatality. (ilikenicethings.com)
Germany1
  • Bornavirus (BDV) owes its name to the town of Borna, Germany. (blog-biosyn.com)
Influenza1
  • Newcastle disease virus-based H5 influenza vaccine protects chickens from lethal challenge with a highly pathogenic H5N2 avian influenza virus. (k-state.edu)
Research4
  • The importance of these factors and how they interplay in infectious diseases is my major research interest. (slu.se)
  • But research funding on fungal disease is reasonably poor. (smallanimaltalk.com)
  • Conduct translational research on underlying mechanisms and possible therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases. (goldwaterscholarship.gov)
  • Contribute to the improvement of scientific and technical resources in disease control through teaching, postgraduate training, scientific cooperation and the maintenance of research infrastructures. (bnitm.de)
Sweden1
  • In 1995, BoDV-1 was isolated from cats with a "staggering disease" in Sweden. (wikipedia.org)
Presence1
Scientific1
  • Promote multinational scientific cooperation in the diagnosis, treatment and management of tropical diseases. (bnitm.de)
Animal1
  • STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS /vet) or when a disease term treed under ANIMAL DISEASES is indexed (e.g. (bvsalud.org)
Production1
  • Smallholders keeping small ruminants, mostly women, are one key driver in poverty alleviation in many regions of the world, but infectious diseases, such as PPR, represent serious threats to further development of the smallholder production. (slu.se)
Analysis1
  • In this work, we provide a complete analysis of the structural organisation of Borna disease virus 1 (BoDV-1) phosphoprotein (P), an important cofactor for polymerase activity. (bvsalud.org)
Member1
  • She has been a member of the European Advisory Board for Cat Diseases (ABCD) since 2005 and was elected as President of the newly established Association, ABCD Europe, in 2019. (gla.ac.uk)