Veterinary Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12(2), P. 114 - 114
Published: Feb. 2, 2025
Ticks
and
tick-borne
diseases
significantly
impact
animal
health,
public
economic
productivity
globally,
particularly
in
areas
where
the
wildlife–livestock
interface
complicates
management.
This
review
critically
examines
current
control
strategies,
focusing
on
chemical,
biological,
physical,
integrated
pest
management
(IPM)
approaches.
Chemical
acaricides,
while
effective,
are
increasingly
challenged
by
resistance
development
environmental
concerns.
Biological
approaches,
including
natural
predators
entomopathogenic
fungi,
physical
interventions,
such
as
habitat
modification,
provide
sustainable
alternatives
but
require
further
optimization.
IPM
stands
out
most
promising
long-term
solution,
integrating
multiple
approaches
to
enhance
efficacy
reducing
risks.
Emerging
innovations,
nanotechnology-enhanced
acaricides
next-generation
vaccines,
offer
avenues
for
improved
tick
control.
Addressing
complex
challenges
of
requires
tailored
interdisciplinary
collaboration,
sustained
research
investment
both
veterinary
health
contexts.
Pathogens,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(3), P. 278 - 278
Published: March 13, 2025
Highly
pathogenic
avian
influenza
(HPAI)
H5N1
has
been
traditionally
linked
to
poultry
and
wild
birds,
which
recently
become
a
serious
concern
for
dairy
cattle,
causing
outbreaks
all
over
the
United
States.
The
need
improved
surveillance,
biosecurity
protocols,
interagency
collaboration
is
highlighted
by
discovery
of
in
herds
several
states
its
human
transmission.
epidemiology,
transmission
dynamics,
wide-ranging
effects
cattle
are
reviewed
this
paper,
with
particular
attention
paid
disease’s
on
agricultural
systems,
public
health,
animal
health.
Nonspecific
clinical
symptoms,
such
as
decreased
milk
production
irregular
consistency,
indicative
infection
cows.
Alarmingly,
significant
virus
loads
have
discovered
raw
milk,
raising
worries
about
potential
zoonotic
dangers
viral
spillover
between
species
further
cases
domestic
cats
experiencing
severe
neurological
symptoms
after
ingesting
colostrum
from
infected
Even
though
remain
rare,
they
mostly
related
occupational
exposure,
constant
required
due
possibility
adaptability.
necessity
One
Health
approach
that
integrates
environmental,
animal,
health
efforts
supported
broad
occurrence
across
multiple
species.
For
early
detection,
containment,
mitigation,
cooperation
veterinary
clinics,
organizations,
stakeholders
crucial.
Controlling
outbreak
requires
stringent
movement
restrictions,
regular
testing
cows
reference
labs,
adherence
procedures.
This
review
highlights
importance
thorough
coordinated
manage
combining
existing
knowledge
pointing
out
gaps
surveillance
response
strategies.
Additionally,
it
sheds
light
risk
consumption
cow’s
contaminated
humans
other
companion
animals
like
cats.
In
face
changing
threat,
proactive
monitoring,
strict
cross-sector
crucial
reducing
financial
losses
protecting
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Jan. 15, 2024
Mammalians
sense
antigenic
messages
from
infectious
agents
that
penetrate
the
respiratory
and
digestive
epithelium,
as
well
signals
damaged
host
cells
through
membrane
cytosolic
receptors.
The
transduction
of
these
triggers
a
personalized
response,
depending
on
nature
stimulus
host’s
genetics,
physiological
condition,
comorbidities.
Interferons
(IFNs)
are
primary
effectors
innate
immune
their
synthesis
is
activated
in
most
within
few
hours
after
pathogen
invasion.
IFNs
primarily
synthesized
infected
cells,
but
anti-infective
effect
extended
to
neighboring
by
autocrine
paracrine
action.
emergence
severe
acute
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS‐CoV‐2)
pandemic
2019
was
stark
reminder
potential
threat
posed
newly
emerging
viruses.
This
has
also
triggered
an
overwhelming
influx
research
studies
aiming
unveil
mechanisms
protective
versus
pathogenic
responses
induced
SARS‐CoV‐2.
purpose
this
review
describe
role
vital
players
battle
against
SARS‐CoV-2
infection.
We
will
briefly
characterize
classify
IFNs,
present
inductors
IFN
synthesis,
sensors,
signaling
pathways,
then
discuss
controlling
evolution
SARS-CoV-2
infection
its
clinical
outcome.
Finally,
we
perspectives
controversies
regarding
prophylactic
therapeutic
Healthcare,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(9), P. 922 - 922
Published: April 29, 2024
When
we
take
into
account
how
the
boundaries
between
human,
animal,
and
environmental
health
are
inextricably
linked
increasingly
intertwined,
it
comes
as
no
surprise
that
One
Health
approach
has
assumed
an
unprecedented
level
of
importance
over
past
decade
[...]
Biomolecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(8), P. 911 - 911
Published: July 26, 2024
A
highly
critical
event
in
a
virus's
life
cycle
is
successfully
entering
given
host.
This
process
begins
when
viral
glycoprotein
interacts
with
target
cell
receptor,
which
provides
the
molecular
basis
for
virus-host
interactions
novel
drug
discovery.
Over
years,
extensive
research
has
been
carried
out
field
of
interaction,
generating
massive
number
genetic
and
data
sources.
These
datasets
are
an
asset
predicting
at
level
using
machine
learning
(ML),
subset
artificial
intelligence
(AI).
In
this
direction,
ML
tools
now
being
applied
to
recognize
patterns
these
predict
between
virus
host
cells
protein-protein
protein-sugar
levels,
as
well
perform
transcriptional
translational
analysis.
On
other
end,
deep
(DL)
algorithms-a
subfield
ML-can
extract
high-level
features
from
very
large
hidden
within
genomic
sequences
images
develop
models
rapid
discovery
predictions
that
address
pathogenic
viruses
displaying
heightened
affinity
receptor
docking
enhanced
entry.
DL
pivotal
forces,
driving
innovation
their
ability
analysis
enormous
efficient,
cost-effective,
accurate,
high-throughput
manner.
review
focuses
on
complexity
light
current
advances
AI
pathogenesis
improve
new
treatments
prevention
strategies.
European Journal of Protistology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
93, P. 126066 - 126066
Published: Feb. 28, 2024
The
zoonotic
potential
of
the
protist
parasites
Cryptosporidium
spp.
and
Giardia
duodenalis
in
amphibians
reptiles
raises
public
health
concerns
due
to
their
growing
popularity
as
pets.
This
review
examines
prevalence
diversity
these
wild
captive
better
understand
risk.
Research
on
both
groups
is
limited,
forms
or
have
not
been
reported
amphibians.
Host-adapted
species
dominate
reptiles,
albeit
some
found
carry
(C.
hominis
C.
parvum)
rodent-associated
tyzzeri,
muris
andersoni)
species,
primarily
through
mechanical
carriage.
Similarly,
limited
reports
(assemblages
A,
B
E)
may
also
be
Thus,
available
evidence
indicates
minimal
risk
associated
with
organisms
frogs
reptiles.
exact
transmission
routes
for
infections
within
reptile
populations
remain
poorly
understood,
particularly
regarding
importance
Although
appears
minimal,
continued
research
surveillance
efforts
are
necessary
gain
a
more
comprehensive
understanding
dynamics
ultimately
improve
our
ability
safeguard
human
animal
health.
One Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19, P. 100849 - 100849
Published: July 3, 2024
The
eastern
Democratic
Republic
of
the
Congo
(DRC)
grapples
with
entrenched
armed
conflicts,
creating
a
complex
humanitarian
crisis
far-reaching
implications
for
global
health.
This
paper
explores
intersection
between
conflict
in
region
and
risks
zoonotic
disease
transmission,
shedding
light
on
interconnected
challenges
proposing
integrated
strategies
mitigation.
Armed
disrupts
healthcare
systems,
affecting
facilities
(HCF)
workers
(HCW),
destroying
millions
lives,
impoverishing
communities,
weakening
surveillance
systems.
deleterious
situation
is
bottleneck
to
achieving
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs),
especially
Universal
Health
Coverage
(UHC),
as
it
prevents
Congolese
from
accessing
services.
direct
impact
insecurity
undermines
Global
Security
(GHS)
by
fostering
natural
habitat
degradation
biodiversity
loss,
exacerbating
vulnerabilities
outbreaks.
Forced
population
displacement
encroachment
habitats
amplify
human-wildlife
interaction,
facilitating
spillover
increasing
risk
regional
spread.
Biodiversity
loss
poaching
further
compound
these
challenges,
underscoring
need
holistic
approaches
that
address
both
conservation
public
health
concerns.
Mitigating
requires
strengthening
promoting
community
engagement,
integrating
efforts
resolution
initiatives.
By
adopting
comprehensive
approach,
including
incorporation
One
considerations
all
peace-seeking
efforts,
stakeholders
can
enhance
Security,
scale
up
UHC,
promote
sustainable
development
conflict-affected
regions.
Creativity
strategic
foresight
are
essential
safeguarding
well-being
human,
livestock,
plant,
wildlife
populations
Eastern
DRC.
