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  1. 6. Dog owner knowledge and attitudes towards oral vaccination : a field study on canine rabies in Lao PDR

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Elsa Holmström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :canines; zoonoses; vaccine prevention; vaccine preferences;

    Sammanfattning : Rabies is a fatal viral disease causing around 59,000 deaths each year worldwide. Out of all deaths, 95% occur in Africa and Asia. In Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) rabies is endemic with dogs being the main virus reservoir. All mammals can be infected by the rabies virus but up to 99% of human rabies cases are transmitted by dogs. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Common practices and knowledge about African swine fever amongst pig farmers in the Dominican Republic

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Ellinor Nilsson Fuglsang; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Disease transmission; Caribbean; Biosecurity; Swine; Outbreak; Pig production;

    Sammanfattning : In the summer of 2021, African swine fever (ASF) made its reappearance in the Dominican Republic after 40 years of absence. The disease is known for its high mortality amongst pigs and its consequences for human welfare. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Sjuksköterskans erfarenheter av att vårda patienter med smittsamma sjukdomar i isolering : En litteraturstudie

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Författare :Petra Halling; Clara Timmer; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Communicable diseases; experiences; isolation; nurse; nursing care; Erfarenheter; isolering; omvårdnad; sjuksköterska; smittsamma sjukdomar;

    Sammanfattning : Bakgrund: Isolering kan användas som åtgärd då en patient har en infektion eller en smittsam sjukdom och måste separeras från omgivningen för att förhindra smittöverföring. Smittsamma sjukdomar beskrivs som sjukdomar som kan innebära en fara mot människors hälsa och som kan överföras till eller mellan människor. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Impact of aerosol dwell time on the survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Författare :Grisna Isabel Prensa; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The airborne pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB) and claims about 1.6 million deaths annually (WHO, 2022). LÄS MER

  7. 10. The occurrence of FeLV, FIV and FeCoV in free-roaming cats in Mara North Conservancy, Kenya : a possible threat to wild felids?

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Emilia Schultz; [2023]
    Nyckelord :feline infectious peritonitis; feline immunodeficiency virus; feline coronavirus; feline infectious peritonitis; domestic cat; conservation; Masai Mara; wild felids; Kenya;

    Sammanfattning : The domestic cat serves an important purpose to households in the Mararienda district in Mara North Conservancy as they protect the house from snakes, rats and other small animals. No previous studies have been performed on the cats in this area and little is known about the populations size and health status. LÄS MER