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Improving preparedness to respond to cross-border hepatitis A outbreaks in the ...
Enkirch, T.; Severi, E.; Vennema, H.; Thornton, L.; Dean, J.; Borg, M.L.; Ciccaglione, A.R.; Bruni, R.; Christova, I.; Ngui, S.L.; Balogun, K.Sequence-based typing of hepatitis A virus (HAV) is important for outbreak detection, investigation and surveillance. In 2013, sequencing was central to resolving a large European Union (EU)wide outbreak related to frozen berries. However, as the sequenced HAV genome regions were only partly comparable between countries, results were not always conclusive. Aim: The objective was to gather information on HAV sur...
Guidelines for the Direct Detection of Anaplasma spp. in Diagnosis and Epidemio...
Silaghi, C.; Santos, A.S.; Gomes, J.; Christova, I.; Matei, I.A.; Walder, G.; Domingos, A.; Bell-Sakyi, L.; Sprong, H.; von Loewenich, F.D.; Oteo, J.A.The genus Anaplasma (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) comprises obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacteria that are mainly transmitted by ticks, and currently includes six species: Anaplasma bovis, Anaplasma centrale, Anaplasma marginale, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Anaplasma platys, and Anaplasma ovis. These have long been known as etiological agents of veterinary diseases that affect domestic and wild animal...