Essays about: "Seroprevalence study"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 53 essays containing the words Seroprevalence study.

  1. 1. Seroprevalence of feline panleukopenia virus in domesticated cats in Maasai Mara, Kenya : a possible threat of transmission to wildlife?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Clara Björkholm; [2024]
    Keywords : feline panleukopenia virus; FPV; domestic cat; seroprevalence; Kenya; Maasai Mara; Mara North Conservancy; Mara Cat Project;

    Abstract : Feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) is a highly contagious virus that can stay stable in the environment for a long period of time. The virus can infect both domesticated cats, wild felids, and other wild animals. It has the highest morbidity and mortality rate in new-born and young kittens. READ MORE

  2. 2. Tick-borne diseases in roe deer - seroprevalence, possible cut-off and effects on health

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Matilda Friberg Holm; [2023]
    Keywords : Anaplasma phagocytophilum; Borrelia burgdorferi s.l; tick-borne encephalitis virus; roe deer; Capreolus capreolus; tick-borne pathogens;

    Abstract : Understanding the interaction between roe deer and pathogens could potentially help us improve the health in both roe deer and humans. Here, I focused on broadening our basic understanding about three specific tick-borne pathogens, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. READ MORE

  3. 3. SARS-CoV-2 hos mink i Sverige : sammanställning och analys av övervakningsresultat från två säsonger

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Angelica Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : SARS-CoV-2; mink; Sverige; serologi; ELISA;

    Abstract : SARS-CoV-2 orsakar sjukdomen covid-19 hos människor men kan även smitta från människor till vissa djurarter, däribland mink. Det finns erfarenheter från utbrott i minkbesättningar i flera länder som visat att smittspridningen bland minkar skett snabbt när smittan introducerats till en besättning, eftersom minkar är mycket mottagliga för SARS-CoV-2 samt lever under förhållanden av relativt hög djurdensitet på pälsdjursgårdar. READ MORE

  4. 4. Correlation of Subjective and Objective Measures of Olfaction : New insights from the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Anja Lundkvist Winter; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was in March 2020 classified by the World Health Organization as the second pandemic of the century and has currently infected over 521 million people. One common symptom related to COVID-19 is olfactory dysfunction, estimated to affect around 60% of all patients. READ MORE

  5. 5. Covid-19 and dogs : seroprevalence in dogs in Sweden, concerns among their owners and development of the method COVID-19 SIA

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Frida Österberg; [2021]
    Keywords : covid-19; SARS-CoV-2; coronavirus; dog; canine; zoonosis;

    Abstract : Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the third coronavirus to cause an epidemic or pandemic in the 21st century. In the beginning of January 2021 almost 88 million cases of covid-19 have been reported to World Health Organization (WHO) and more than 1.8 million people have died. READ MORE