Author: zingher

  • Antibiotic Resistance in Surface Water

    The aquatic environment has been recognized as a source of antibioticresistance (AR) that factors into the One Health approach to combatAR. To provide much-needed data on AR in the environment, acomprehensive survey of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB),antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), and antibiotic residues wasconducted in a mixed-use watershed and wastewater treatment plants(WWTPs) within the watershed to…

  • Brucellosis in Dogs milestone passed

    “The Cherey (One Health) Foundation” has recently achieved a minor milestone by identifying the states in the United States that mandate the reporting of canine brucellosis. This information will enable the Foundation to ascertain the number of cases in those states where testing is obligatory, and potentially across the entire United States. Furthermore, the Foundation…

  • B. canis, One Health Dilema

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  • E granulosus Overseas

    Currently, sources have reported a serious issue in the Western United States involving E granulosus, which research is expected to come forth soon pending government approval below is from “The Conversation” via ProMED (ISID) Tapeworm is spreading in Kenya – demand for meat brings parasite to new areas (theconversation.com) Echinococcus granulosus, a type of tapeworm,…

  • Leishmania mexicana, Endemic to TX

    Once thought to be a danger largely reserved for travelers, aflesh-eating parasite known as Leishmania Mexicana is now likelyspreading locally through some sand flies native to the southern U.S.,a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analysis hasconcluded. Skin sores caused by Leishmania mexicana typically erupt weeks tomonths after people are bitten by an infected…

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