Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in dogs and cats of humans diagnosed with COVID-19 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

PLoS ONE, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 16(4), P. e0250853 - e0250853

Published: April 28, 2021

Infection by SARS-CoV-2 in domestic animals has been related to close contact with humans diagnosed COVID-19. Objectives: To assess the exposure, infection, and persistence of dogs cats living same households that tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, investigate clinical laboratory alterations associated animal infection.Animals COVID-19 patients were longitudinally followed had nasopharyngeal/oropharyngeal rectal swabs collected SARS-CoV-2. Additionally, blood samples analysis, plaque reduction neutralization test (PRNT90) specific antibodies.Between May October 2020, 39 pets (29 10 cats) 21 investigated. Nine (31%) four (40%) from (47.6%) infected or seropositive Animals 11 51 days after human index case onset symptoms. Three twice within 14, 30, 31 apart. neutralizing antibodies detected one dog (3.4%) two (20%). In this study, six out thirteen either have developed mild but reversible signs disease. Using logistic regression neutering, sharing bed ill owner pet infection.The presence infection identified cases Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. People should avoid their during time illness.

Language: Английский

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Wildmeat consumption and zoonotic spillover: contextualising disease emergence and policy responses

The Lancet Planetary Health, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 6(5), P. e439 - e448

Published: May 1, 2022

Language: Английский

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Multi-, Inter-, and Transdisciplinarity within the Public Health Workforce: A Scoping Review to Assess Definitions and Applications of Concepts

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 19(17), P. 10902 - 10902

Published: Sept. 1, 2022

In light of the current public health challenges, calls for more inter- and transdisciplinarity in workforce are increasing, particularly to respond complex intersecting such as those presented by climate crisis, emerging infectious diseases, or military conflict. Although widely used, it is unclear how concepts multi-, inter-, applied with respect workforce. We conducted a scoping review qualitative content analysis provide an overview defined academic literature about Of 1957 records identified, 324 articles were included review. those, 193, 176, 53 mentioned transdisciplinarity, respectively. Overall, 44 provided definition. Whilst definitions multidisciplinarity scarce, common richer, highlighting aim collaboration blurring dissolution disciplinary boundaries. A better understanding application important step implementing these practice, including institutional structures, curricula, approaches tackling challenges.

Language: Английский

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A land without veterinarians: animal health practices among smallholders in the Selva Maya

Tropical Animal Health and Production, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 57(4)

Published: May 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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The rise of infodemiology and infoveillance during COVID-19 crisis

One Health, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 13, P. 100288 - 100288

Published: July 4, 2021

We noticed an increase in the relative number of published papers on topics such as infoveillance, infodemiology and Google Trends. Collected PubMed data are from period January 2020 to March 2021 were searched with use five keywords: infodemiology, Trends, diabetes silico. compared search interest expressed Trends is same period, covering fifteen months starting three topics: coronavirus, lockdown social distancing. The geographic setting for engine users was worldwide. propose a hypothesis that after increased searches during pandemic's initial came

Language: Английский

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Advanced approaches for the diagnosis and chemoprevention of canine vector-borne pathogens and parasites—Implications for the Asia-Pacific region and beyond

Advances in Parasitology/Advances in parasitology, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 85

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

Language: Английский

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Acuacultura y Covid-19: impactos en la producción de tilapia en la zona centro del Estado de Hidalgo, México

Agricultura Sociedad y Desarrollo, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 22(1)

Published: Jan. 8, 2025

La pandemia (COVID-19) causada por el virus SARSCov-2, fue un evento de alta importancia, con efectos adversos en las economías muchos países, principalmente, los que se encuentran vías desarrollo; afecto a la mayoría industrias, incluyendo del sector agroalimentario. En México, acuacultura, considera una actividad agropecuaria reciente desarrollo, potencial económico importante algunas zonas país, no obstante, su desarrollo afectado COVID-19. Por lo anterior, recolecto información medio entrevistas semi estructuradas, para evaluación COVID-19, pequeños productores tilapia Valle Mezquital, Hidalgo, México. Esta evaluación, evidenció pérdida empleo 23.53%, además 67.41% granjas, mencionó empresa presentó pérdidas, valor máximo 10,335.13 USD año cultivo. Las mermas, vieron asociadas desfases ventas (35.29%) y canales comercialización (41.17%). No granjas mencionaron, recuperación económica sus empresas, puede apoyarse acciones como aplicación agregado al producto (52.94%) apoyos financiamiento adquisición crías (35.29%). Los identificados COVID-19 acuacultura tilapia, mostraron tendencias pueden resultar útiles estrategias mitigación esta industria.

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The urgency of wider adoption of one health approach for the prevention of a future pandemic

International Journal of One Health, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 20 - 33

Published: Feb. 23, 2022

Recurring outbreaks of emerging and re-emerging zoonoses serve as a reminder that the health humans, animals, environment are interconnected. Therefore, multisectoral, transdisciplinary, collaborative approaches required at local, regional, global levels to tackle ever-increasing zoonotic threat. The ongoing pandemic COVID-19 zoonosis has been posing tremendous threats human economies. devastation caused by teaches us adopt "One Health Approach (OHA)" possible future through concerted effort scientific community, professionals, public experts, veterinarians policymakers open science data sharing practices. OHA is an integrated, holistic, collaborative, transdisciplinary approach potential diseases. It includes expanding inquiry into infections; monitoring, regulating traditional food markets, transforming existing systems, incentivizing animal husbandry legal wildlife trade effective control measures. To globally, research academic institutions, governments non-government sectors international must work together. This review aimed provide overview major pandemics in history including COVID-19, anthropogenic drivers zoonoses, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) reverse concept how could be utilized prevent human-animal-ecosystem interfaces. In addition, this article discusses strategic framework challenges implement practice any pandemics. practices sharing, science, collaboration should included and/or rapidly emergencies future.

Language: Английский

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Global health security must embrace a One Health approach: Contributions and experiences of veterinarians during the COVID-19 response in Australia

One Health, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 13, P. 100314 - 100314

Published: Aug. 20, 2021

SARS-CoV-2, a betacoronavirus of likely zoonotic origin, was first reported in December 2019. Its rapid worldwide spread precipitated range interventions, including by veterinarians, due to impacts on human health and well-being as well animal welfare. We conducted 36 key informant interviews explore the responses Australian their engagement One Health collaboration cooperation, existing developed insights COVID-19 pandemic. Responses were analysed using thematic analysis. veterinarians provided valuable contributions national response protecting welfare, maintaining local food security, providing essential veterinary services while mitigating risks clinical settings both skills surge capacity response. This all guided scientific literacy evidence-based communication. Informants identified clear urgent need for greater coordination during pandemic prevention, preparedness, response, even case disease which largely only affects humans.

Language: Английский

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The quality of veterinary medicines and their implications for One Health

BMJ Global Health, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 7(8), P. e008564 - e008564

Published: Aug. 1, 2022

Substandard and falsified (SF) veterinary medicines affect animal health, agricultural production food security will influence antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in both animals humans. Yet, our understanding of their extent impact is poor. We assess the available public domain evidence on epidemiology SF medicines, to better understand prevalence distribution health humans.Searches were conducted Embase, PubMed, MEDLINE, Global Health, Web Science, CAB Abstracts, Scopus, Google Scholar, websites with interest quality up 28 February 2021. Identified articles English French screened for eligibility. The Medicine Quality Assessment Reporting Guidelines used surveys.Three hundred fourteen publications included a failure frequency (the percentage samples that failed at least one test) 6.5% (2335/35 733). majority from post-marketing surveillance by regulatory authorities Republic Korea China. A small proportion (3.5%) samples, all anti-infectives, 20 surveys, more than half (53.1%, 662/1246) collected low-income lower middle-income countries Africa Asia. survey sample size ranged 4 310 (median (Q1-Q3): 50 (27-80)); 55.0% surveys convenience outlet sampling methods. In (52.0%, 648/1246) test. most common defects reported out-of-specification active pharmaceutical ingredient(s) (API) content, uniformity units disintegration tests. Almost (49.7%, 239/481) API content tests contained stated APIs below pharmacopoeial limits. Fifty-two (4.2% samples) or incorrect API. One twenty-three described incidents (recalls/seizures/case reports) 29 countries.The data suggest products are likely be serious problem has received limited attention. However, few studies geographically restricted. Lower disintegration/dissolution recommended standards risks treatment failure, suffering contribute AMR. Our findings highlight need research, robust methodology, inform policy implement measures assure within supply chains. mechanism human production, economy AMR transdisciplinary research.

Language: Английский

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