Stacy Q. Y. Chong
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View article: Detection of African Swine Fever Virus from Wild Boar, Singapore, 2023
Detection of African Swine Fever Virus from Wild Boar, Singapore, 2023 Open
We detected African swine fever virus (ASFV) from a wild boar in Singapore. In <72 hours, we confirmed and reported ASFV p72 genotype II, CD2v serogroup 8, and IGR-II variant by using a combination of real-time PCR and whole-genome sequenc…
View article: Detection of a novel Babesia sp. in Amblyomma javanense, an ectoparasite of Sunda pangolins
Detection of a novel Babesia sp. in Amblyomma javanense, an ectoparasite of Sunda pangolins Open
Background Babesia is a protozoal, tick-borne parasite that can cause life-threatening disease in humans, wildlife and domestic animals worldwide. However, in Southeast Asia, little is known about the prevalence and diversity of Babesia sp…
View article: Suspected clinical toxoplasmosis in a 12-week-old puppy in Singapore
Suspected clinical toxoplasmosis in a 12-week-old puppy in Singapore Open
Background Toxoplasma gondii is traditionally known as a parasite of felids, with possible infection in intermediate hosts such as dogs and humans, and thus a disease of public health significance. Published data on the prevalence of toxop…
View article: Bactericidal and Anti-biofilm Effects of Polyhexamethylene Biguanide in Models of Intracellular and Biofilm of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Bovine Mastitis
Bactericidal and Anti-biofilm Effects of Polyhexamethylene Biguanide in Models of Intracellular and Biofilm of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Bovine Mastitis Open
Staphylococcus aureus infection is a common cause of mastitis, reducing milk yield, affecting animal welfare and causing huge economic losses within the dairy industry. In addition to the problem of acquired drug resistance, bacterial inva…