Importance Understanding the risk of birth defects associated with Zika virus infection during
pregnancy may help guide communication, prevention, and planning efforts. In the absence …

Despite numerous barriers to transmission, zoonoses are the major cause of emerging infectious
diseases in humans. Among these, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Middle …

Candida parapsilosis is an important cause of bloodstream infections in the health care setting.
We investigated a large C. parapsilosis outbreak occurring in a community hospital and …

Acute weakness associated with West Nile virus (WNV) infection has previously been
attributed to a peripheral demyelinating process (Guillain-Barré syndrome); however, the exact …

OBJECTIVE: Zika virus infection during pregnancy is a cause of microcephaly and other
fetal brain abnormalities. Reports indicate that the duration of detectable viral RNA in serum …

506 JAVMA• Vol 248• No. 5• March 1, 2016 couragement of an interdisciplinary approach to
rabies control, a recommendation to collect and report at the national level additional data …

Context.—During the 1999 New York City West Nile virus (WNV) outbreak, 4 patients with
profound muscle weakness, attributed to Guillain-Barré syndrome, were autopsied. These …

JAVMA, Vol 234, No. 3, February 1, 2009 Vet Med Today: Zoonosis Update 337 that there
were at least 330,000 ED visits nationally and 5,991 hospital discharges related to dog bite …

Objectives. Most animal bites in the United States are due to dogs, with approximately 4.7
million reports per year. Surveillance for dog and other animal bites requires a substantial …

… Sally Slavinski , Sally Slavinski … Christopher T Lee, Sally Slavinski, Corinne Schiff,
Mario Merlino, Demetre Daskalakis, Dakai Liu, Jennifer L Rakeman, Mark Misener, Corinne …