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Zoonotic Diseases, Volume 6, Issue 4

2026 December - 13 articles

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Articles (13)

  • Article
  • Open Access

Reverse Vaccinology Design of an Asian HLA-Targeted Multi-Epitope Vaccine Candidate Against HTNV Strain 76-118

  • Moh. Royhan Afnani,
  • Muhammad Fajrul Adi Syahputra,
  • Rangga Adhi Prastika,
  • Husaina Kunii Nariswari and ,
  • Engki Nandatama,
  • Volta Kellik Setiawan,
  • I Made Dwi Mertha Adnyana,
  • Sukma Sahadewa,
  • Fara Disa Durry and
  • Arif Nur Muhammad Ansori
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

HTNV remains a cause of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, particularly in Asia, while broadly available vaccines remain limited. This study developed an Asian HLA-targeted multi-epitope vaccine candidate against HTNV strain 76-118 using reverse...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Next-Generation Vaccines for Zoonotic Diseases: One Health Perspectives from Low- and Middle-Income Countries)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Views
22 Pages

Field and Semi-Field Evaluation of VectoMax®G (Bacillus thuringiensis + Lysinibacillus sphaericus) Against Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in Yaoundé, Cameroon

  • Borel Djiappi-Tchamen,
  • Carine Djapoum Theno,
  • Stella Mariette Nana-Ndjangwo,
  • Audrey Marie Paul Mayi and ,
  • Juvenal Tankou Fongang,
  • Idriss Nasser Ngangue-Siewe,
  • Leslie Diane Nkahe,
  • Nina Ghislaine Yensii,
  • Abdou Talipouo and
  • Christophe Antonio-Nkondjio
  • + 10 authors+ 5 authors

In Cameroon, the rising incidence of arboviral diseases including dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever coupled with the nationwide expansion and proliferation of Aedes vector populations necessitate the evaluation of efficient vector control tools i...

(This article belongs to the Topic Vector-Borne Disease Spatial Epidemiology, Disease Ecology, and Zoonoses)
  • Review
  • Open Access
44 Views
20 Pages

Hantaviruses are zoonotic, tri-segmented negative-sense RNA viruses maintained in diverse mammalian reservoirs. Human disease is caused predominantly by orthohantaviruses and manifests chiefly as hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in Eurasi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Zoonotic Viruses: Transmission, Evolution, and Public Health Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Views
22 Pages

Brucellosis remains a major constraint for goat production and public health in rural regions, where limited sanitary infrastructure and heterogeneous environmental conditions complicate disease control. These characteristics motivate spatially expli...

(This article belongs to the Topic Application of Animal Models: From Physiology to Pathology, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
207 Views
29 Pages

A Methodological Framework for Epidemiological Data Analysis: Dengue as a Model for Disease Surveillance and a One Health Perspective

  • Eberthy dos Santos Lima,
  • Cleiton Gabriel Barreto Queiroz,
  • Tamires Moitinho Barreto,
  • Ana Kédina Araújo dos Santos and ,
  • Alice da Silva Gabriel,
  • Ângelo Gabriel dos Santos Bastos,
  • Marcela Tarrão do Nascimento,
  • Douglas Marques de Souza and
  • Uener Ribeiro dos Santos
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Zoonotic and vector-borne diseases remain important public health problems, especially in regions where social, environmental, and epidemiological conditions favor their occurrence and spread. Transparent procedures for data organization, analysis, a...

(This article belongs to the Topic Vector-Borne Disease Spatial Epidemiology, Disease Ecology, and Zoonoses)
  • Review
  • Open Access
169 Views
23 Pages

Ehrlichia spp. and Ehrlichioses in the Americas: Diversity, Distribution, Zoonotic Potential, and Challenges for Surveillance from a One Health Perspective

  • Aline Kelly Velame Ferreira,
  • Juan Dario Puentes Santisteban,
  • Franklin Riet-Correa,
  • Beatriz do Nascimento Beserra and ,
  • Carla Alves Rabello,
  • Vânia Rita Elias Pinheiro Bittencourt,
  • Isabele da Costa Angelo,
  • Patrícia Silva Golo,
  • Huarrisson Azevedo Santos and
  • Wendell Marcelo de Souza Perinotto
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

Tick-borne diseases represent a challenge to both human and animal health; however, the strength of the available evidence varies among Ehrlichia species. This critical narrative review analyzes the diversity, geographic distribution, vectors, hosts,...

(This article belongs to the Topic Vector-Borne Disease Spatial Epidemiology, Disease Ecology, and Zoonoses)
  • Article
  • Open Access
131 Views
14 Pages

Hantavirus RNA Detection in Small Mammals and Spatial Comparison with Reported Human HFRS Cases in West Kazakhstan Region, 2025

  • Talgat Nurmakhanov,
  • Nurkeldi Turebekov,
  • Nur Tukhanova,
  • Uinkul Izbanova and ,
  • Altyn Rysbekova,
  • Zauresh Zhumadilova,
  • Gulnara Tokmurziyeva,
  • Saule Umarova,
  • Batyrbek Aimakhanov and
  • Serik Davletov
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is a zoonotic disease associated with orthohantaviruses maintained in natural rodent hosts. This study assessed the detection and spatial distribution of hantavirus RNA among small mammals in the West Kaza...

  • Article
  • Open Access
170 Views
15 Pages

This study investigated antibiotic resistance among bacteria isolated from raw milk and assessed their potential public health significance. A total of 188 bacterial isolates were recovered by culture, of which 145 were purified and identified using...

  • Review
  • Open Access
464 Views
20 Pages

Understanding Wildlife–Livestock–Human Interface for Prevention and Control of Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases

  • Rajeev Ranjan,
  • Vinay Lomash,
  • Pragyan Paramita Swain,
  • Vikas Galav and ,
  • Samarendra Das,
  • Smrutirekha Mallick,
  • Jitendra Kumar Biswal,
  • Prasana Kumar Rath and
  • Kamendra Kumar
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases (EIDs and REIDs) continue to pose a major threat to human and animal health globally. The close interactions among wildlife, livestock, and humans especially in areas where natural habitats are disturbed c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
477 Views
14 Pages

Molecular and Serological Evidence of Brucella Infection in Dogs from Selected Indian Cities: A Bayesian Latent-Class Evaluation of Diagnostic Tests

  • Chandni A. Rafeeka,
  • Haris Ayoub,
  • Rishabh Mehta,
  • Sai Simha Reddy Vakamalla and ,
  • Bhuva Akash Prasudhdhakumar,
  • Himani Dhanze,
  • Bablu Kumar,
  • Obli R. Vinodhkumar,
  • Harith Salih and
  • Raghavendra G. Amachawadi
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

Canine brucellosis is an under-recognized zoonotic disease with important reproductive and public health implications. This study investigated molecular and serological evidence of Brucella infection in owned domestic dogs presented to veterinary cli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
589 Views
17 Pages

Swine Influenza A Virus Seropositivity in Greek Pig Farms: Sampling-Occasion and Age-Group Patterns, 2020–2022

  • Marina Lisgara,
  • Marina Sofia,
  • Christos Liontos,
  • Niki Ntarampa and
  • Vassilis Skampardonis

Swine influenza A virus (swIAV) is a respiratory pathogen of pigs with zoonotic potential. This investigation evaluated overall and subtype-specific seropositivity in 2889 sera with available haemagglutination inhibition (HI) results from 94 sampling...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
791 Views
17 Pages

Coxiella burnetii and Q Fever in Portugal: A Systematic Review Under a One Health Perspective

  • Rita Calouro,
  • Joana Moreira da Silva,
  • Filipa Ceia,
  • Patrícia Poeta and
  • Rafael Rocha

Q fever, caused by Coxiella burnetii, is a globally distributed zoonotic disease with significant public health and veterinary relevance, yet its epidemiology in Portugal remains fragmented. This systematic review aimed to assess the epidemiology of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
630 Views
19 Pages

(1) Background: Zoonotic diseases require coordinated action across human, animal, and environmental health sectors. While substantial research has focused on outbreak prediction, forecasting, and surveillance, less attention has been given to system...

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