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View article: Correction: Shehata et al. The Hidden Threat: Rodent-Borne Viruses and Their Impact on Public Health. Viruses 2025, 17, 809
Correction: Shehata et al. The Hidden Threat: Rodent-Borne Viruses and Their Impact on Public Health. Viruses 2025, 17, 809 Open
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View article: Clinical features of yellow fever in cases from Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru (2023–2025): A descriptive retrospective study
Clinical features of yellow fever in cases from Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru (2023–2025): A descriptive retrospective study Open
This study provides one of the first systematic clinical characterizations of YF cases from Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru. The high fatality rate, despite the young age of patients, underscores the vulnerability of populations in re…
View article: Introductory Chapter: Global Challenges of Viral Outbreaks
Introductory Chapter: Global Challenges of Viral Outbreaks Open
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View article: Silent Carriers: The Role of Rodents in the Emergence of Zoonotic Bacterial Threats
Silent Carriers: The Role of Rodents in the Emergence of Zoonotic Bacterial Threats Open
Rodents are recognized as significant reservoirs for a broad range of zoonotic pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, and parasites, many of which have substantial implications for human and animal health. The intensifying interaction bet…
View article: Rodent-Borne Parasites and Human Disease: A Growing Public Health Concern
Rodent-Borne Parasites and Human Disease: A Growing Public Health Concern Open
Rodents are among the most widespread mammals globally and serve as critical reservoirs for a wide array of zoonotic parasites that significantly impact human health. This review explores the growing public health concern of rodent-borne p…
View article: Fatal yellow fever among captive non-human primates in southern Colombia, 2025
Fatal yellow fever among captive non-human primates in southern Colombia, 2025 Open
Background Yellow fever virus (YFV) remains a re-emerging zoonotic threat in South America. While epizootics in free-ranging Alouatta spp. are well-documented, little is known about YFV infection in other Neotropical non-human primates (NH…
View article: 100-Day Mission for Future Pandemic Vaccines, Viewed Through the Lens of Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)
100-Day Mission for Future Pandemic Vaccines, Viewed Through the Lens of Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) Open
The 100-Day Mission, coordinated by the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and endorsed by significant international stakeholders, aims to shorten the timeframe for developing and implementing vaccines to 100 days after…
View article: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) Clade 2.3.4.4b in Cattle: A Rising One Health Concern
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) Clade 2.3.4.4b in Cattle: A Rising One Health Concern Open
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1, particularly clade 2.3.4.4b, has demonstrated an unprecedented capacity for cross-species transmission, with recent reports confirming its presence in dairy cattle in the United States of Amer…
View article: Rodent-Borne Parasites and Human Disease: A Growing Public Health Concern
Rodent-Borne Parasites and Human Disease: A Growing Public Health Concern Open
Rodents are among the most widespread mammals globally and serve as critical reservoirs for a wide array of zoonotic parasites that significantly impact human health. This review explores the growing public health concern of rodent-borne p…
View article: Empowering Digital Agriculture: A Privacy-Preserving Framework for Data Sharing and Collaborative Research
Empowering Digital Agriculture: A Privacy-Preserving Framework for Data Sharing and Collaborative Research Open
Data-driven agriculture, which integrates technology and data into agricultural practices, has the potential to improve crop yield, disease resilience, and long-term soil health. However, privacy concerns, such as adverse pricing, discrimi…
View article: Challenges in Emerging and Reemerging Arboviral Diseases: The Examples of Oropouche and Yellow Fever
Challenges in Emerging and Reemerging Arboviral Diseases: The Examples of Oropouche and Yellow Fever Open
The global burden of arboviral diseases continues to rise with alarming frequency and impact [...]
View article: Colombian consensus on the care of critically ill patients with suspected or confirmed severe yellow fever
Colombian consensus on the care of critically ill patients with suspected or confirmed severe yellow fever Open
Yellow fever is an arboviral disease transmitted by Aedes, Haemagogus and Sabethes mosquitoes. It features both urban and jungle transmission cycles. Its incidence has risen in Colombia due to deforestation, human expansion, and climate ch…
View article: The Hidden Threat: Rodent-Borne Viruses and Their Impact on Public Health
The Hidden Threat: Rodent-Borne Viruses and Their Impact on Public Health Open
Rodents represent the most diverse order of mammals, comprising over 2200 species and nearly 42% of global mammalian biodiversity. They are major reservoirs of zoonotic pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, protozoa, and fungi, and are p…
View article: Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection with shock and thrombosis
Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection with shock and thrombosis Open
Strongyloides stercoralis (SS) is an intestinal parasite that can cause chronic asymptomatic infections, but in rare cases, it can progress to hyperinfection syndrome (SHS). This report describes a case of SHS associated with deep vein thr…
View article: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 in Cats (Felis catus): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 in Cats (Felis catus): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Introduction: Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1, a zoonotic virus primarily affecting birds, has shown increasing cross-species transmission, including to domestic animals such as cats. Recent reports of cat infections, often a…
View article: The epidemiology and clinical manifestations of anaplasmosis in humans: A systematic review of case reports
The epidemiology and clinical manifestations of anaplasmosis in humans: A systematic review of case reports Open
Anaplasmosis, caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum, is an emerging tick-borne disease affecting humans and animals with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. This systematic review and analysis aimed to synthesise the epidemiology, c…