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View article: Cost assessment of a preventive vaccination program against highly pathogenic avian influenza in Austrian poultry farms
Cost assessment of a preventive vaccination program against highly pathogenic avian influenza in Austrian poultry farms Open
The ongoing global epidemic of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has led to the culling of millions of birds across the European Union and beyond. In response, preventive vaccination has been increasingly considered alongside existi…
View article: Retrospective Cross‐Sectional Study of Occupational Infection Risk With Zoonotic Pathogens in Austrian Veterinary Practitioners in the Year 2022
Retrospective Cross‐Sectional Study of Occupational Infection Risk With Zoonotic Pathogens in Austrian Veterinary Practitioners in the Year 2022 Open
Objective The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of antibodies against hepatitis E virus (HEV), tick‐borne encephalitis virus (TBEV), West Nile virus (WNV), Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus, rabies virus, Echinoc…
View article: Hyalomma spp. in Austria—The Tick, the Climate, the Diseases and the Risk for Humans and Animals
Hyalomma spp. in Austria—The Tick, the Climate, the Diseases and the Risk for Humans and Animals Open
Recently, ticks of Hyalomma spp. have been found more often in areas previously lacking this tick species. Due to their important role as a vector of different diseases, such as Crimean-Congo-hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), the occurrence and po…
View article: Surveillance of Immunological Status after Vaccination by two Serological Assays based on SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein
Surveillance of Immunological Status after Vaccination by two Serological Assays based on SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Open
Purpose: Two serological assays, an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) and a Lateral Flow Assay (LFA), have been developed based on the SARS-CoV-2 recombinant Receptor Binding Domain (RBD-ELISA) and the combination of Trimeric Spike…
View article: Covid-19 serology in nephrology health care workers
Covid-19 serology in nephrology health care workers Open
Background Chronic kidney disease patients show a high mortality in case of a SARS-CoV-2 infection. Thus, to be informed on Nephrology personnel’s sero-status might be crucial for patient protection. However, limited information exists abo…