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Zoonotic Disease
A Zoonotic Disease is an infectious disease that is transmitted between animals and humans. Some zoonotic diseases may not make the animal sick but will infect a human. These diseases can range from minor short-term illnesses to major life-threatening illnesses.
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JUL 16, 2025Microbiology
Mpox is an infection caused by the monkeypox virus, a zoonotic disease that causes a painful, bumpy rash. It can be spre ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 25, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
If we want to prevent viral infections or develop drugs that can effectively treat them, those infections have to be inv ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 09, 2025Genetics & Genomics
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JUL 16, 2025
Microbiology
Mpox is an infection caused by the monkeypox virus, a zoonotic disease that causes a painful, bumpy rash. It can be spre
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 25, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
If we want to prevent viral infections or develop drugs that can effectively treat them, those infections have to be inv
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 09, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Bubonic plague has caused the deadliest pandemic in history: The Black Death, which killed as many as 50% of affected po
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 03, 2025
Microbiology
The Zika virus, which is mostly transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, emerged around 2007 to cause infections around
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
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Clinical & Molecular DX
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
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Genetics & Genomics
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Clinical & Molecular DX
Babesiosis is a tick-borne disease that is caused by parasites, which infect red blood cells. The symptoms can present i
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Carmen Leitch
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Earth & The Environment
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Carmen Leitch
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Microbiology
The highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 infection has killed millions of birds around the world, and has spread to hu
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Carmen Leitch
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APR 27, 2023 | 7:00 AM
Date: April 27, 2023 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00pm (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) At least 20 million hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections occur annually, with more than 3 million symptomatic cases and 60...APR 05, 2023 | 11:00 AM
Date: April 05, 2023 Time: 11:00am (NZDT) Date: April 04, 2023 Time: 4:00pm (PST), 7:00pm (EST), 1:00pm (CET) Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology-based testing method has been widely...DEC 14, 2021 | 6:00 AM
Date: December 14, 2021 Time: 6:00am (PST), 9:00am (EST) Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a single-stranded positive-sense RNA virus and is a leading cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. The...SEP 09, 2020 | 12:00 AM
The statement by Dimitri Ivanovsky in 1882 that "the sap of leaves infected with tobacco mosaic disease retains its infectious properties even after filtration through Chamberland filte...
SEP 08, 2020 | 11:00 PM
The recent outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 underscores the need for understanding the evolutionary processes that drive the emergence and adaptation of zoonotic viruses in humans. Here, we show that...
APR 27, 2023 | 7:00 AM
Date: April 27, 2023 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00pm (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) At least 20 million hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections occur annually, with more than 3 million symptomatic cases and 60...
APR 05, 2023 | 11:00 AM
Date: April 05, 2023 Time: 11:00am (NZDT) Date: April 04, 2023 Time: 4:00pm (PST), 7:00pm (EST), 1:00pm (CET) Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology-based testing method has been widely...
DEC 14, 2021 | 6:00 AM
Date: December 14, 2021 Time: 6:00am (PST), 9:00am (EST) Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a single-stranded positive-sense RNA virus and is a leading cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. The...
SEP 09, 2020 | 12:00 AM
The statement by Dimitri Ivanovsky in 1882 that "the sap of leaves infected with tobacco mosaic disease retains its infectious properties even after filtration through Chamberland filte...
SEP 08, 2020 | 11:00 PM
The recent outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 underscores the need for understanding the evolutionary processes that drive the emergence and adaptation of zoonotic viruses in humans. Here, we show that...