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Pietschmann, Jana ; Mur, Lina ; Blome, Sandra ; Beer, Martin ; Pérez Sánchez, Ricardo ; Oleaga, Ana ; Sánchez-Vizcaíno, José Manuel | BioMedCentral | 2016-01-04BACKGROUND African swine fever (ASF) is one of the most complex viral diseases affecting both domestic and wild pigs. It is caused by ASF virus (ASFV), the only DNA virus which can be efficiently transmitted by an arthropod vector, soft ticks o[...]texto impreso
Aguado Urda, Mónica ; López Campos, Guillermo H ; Fernández Garayzábal, José F ; Martín Sánchez, Fernando ; Gibello Prieto, Alicia ; Domínguez Rodríguez, Lucas ; Blanco Gutiérrez, María M | BioMedCentral | 2010-03-16BACKGROUND Lactococcus garvieae is a bacterial pathogen that affects different animal species in addition to humans. Despite the widespread distribution and emerging clinical significance of L. garvieae in both veterinary and human medicine, th[...]texto impreso
Rodríguez Prieto, Víctor ; Martínez López, Beatriz ; Barasona, José Angel ; Acevedo, Pelayo ; Romero Martínez, Beatriz ; Rodriguez Campos, Sabrina ; Gortazar, Christian ; Sánchez-Vizcaíno, José Manuel ; Vicente, Joaquín | BioMedCentral | 2012-08-30BACKGROUND Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a chronic infectious disease mainly caused by Mycobacterium bovis. Although eradication is a priority for the European authorities, bTB remains active or even increasing in many countries, causing signifi[...]texto impreso
Melero Asensio, Mar ; González, Fernando ; Nicolás, Olga ; López, Irene ; Jiménez Martínez, María de los Ángeles ; Jato Sánchez, Susana ; Sánchez-Vizcaíno, José Manuel | BioMedCentral | 2013-07-23BACKGROUND Most European birds of prey find themselves in a poor state of conservation, with electrocution as one of the most frequent causes of unnatural death. Since early detection of electrocution is difficult, treatment is usually implemen[...]texto impreso
Alvarez, Julio ; Perez, Andres M ; Bezos Garrido, Javier ; Casal, Carmen ; Romero Martínez, Beatriz ; Rodriguez Campos, Sabrina ; Saez Llorente, Jose L ; Diaz, Rosa ; Carpintero, Jesus ; Juan Ferré, Lucia de ; Domínguez Rodríguez, Lucas | BioMedCentral | 2012-06-29BACKGROUND Eradication of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) through the application of test-and-cull programs is a declared goal of developed countries in which the disease is still endemic. Here, longitudinal data from more than 1,700 cattle herds tes[...]texto impreso
Zamora Morales, Leydis ; Vela Alonso, Ana I ; Palacios, Ma Angel ; Domínguez Rodríguez, Lucas ; Fernández Garayzábal, José Francisco | BioMedCentral | 2012-06-07BACKGROUND There have been an increasing number of infections in fish associated with different species of Chryseobacterium, being considered potentially emerging pathogens. Nevertheless the knowledge of the diversity of species associated with[...]texto impreso
Melero Asensio, Mar ; García Párraga, Daniel ; Corpa, Juan Manuel ; Ortega, Joaquín ; Rubio Guerri, Consuelo ; Crespo, Jose Luis ; Rivera Arroyo, Belén ; Sánchez-Vizcaíno, José Manuel | BioMedCentral | 2014-12-21BACKGROUND Herpesvirus and poxvirus can infect a wide range of species: herpesvirus genetic material has been detected and amplified in five species of the superfamily Pinnipedia; poxvirus genetic material, in eight species of Pinnipedia. To da[...]texto impreso
Melero Asensio, Mar ; Crespo Picazo, José Luis ; Rubio Guerri, Consuelo ; García Párraga, Daniel ; Sánchez-Vizcaíno, José Manuel | BioMedCentral | 2015-11-14BACKGROUND Herpesvirus can infect a wide range of animal species: mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians and bivalves. In marine mammals, several alpha- and gammaherpesvirus have been identified in some cetaceans and pinnipeds species. To d[...]texto impreso
Galindo, Ruth C ; Ayllón, Nieves ; Smrdel, Katja Strašek ; Boadella, Mariana ; Beltrán-Beck, Beatriz ; Mazariegos Martínez-Peñalver, María ; García Benzaquén, Nerea ; de la Lastra, José M Pérez ; Avsic-Zupanc, Tatjana ; Kocan, Katherine M ; Gortazar, Christian ; De la Fuente, Jose | BioMedCentral | 2012-08-30BACKGROUND Anaplasma phagocytophilum infects a wide variety of hosts and causes granulocytic anaplasmosis in humans, horses and dogs and tick-borne fever in ruminants. Infection with A. phagocytophilum results in the modification of host gene e[...]texto impreso
Mur, Lina ; Martínez López, Beatriz ; Costard, Solenne ; De la Torre, Ana ; Jones, Bryony A ; Martínez, Marta ; Sánchez-Vizcaíno, Fernando ; Muñoz Reoyo, María Jesús ; Pfeiffer, Dirk U ; Sánchez-Vizcaíno, José Manuel ; Wieland, Barbara | BioMedCentral | 2014-07-03BACKGROUND The recent occurrence and spread of African swine fever (ASF) in Eastern Europe is perceived as a serious risk for the pig industry in the European Union (EU). In order to estimate the potential risk of ASF virus (ASFV) entering the [...]texto impreso
Gamino, Virginia ; Gutiérrez Guzmán, Ana Valeria ; Fernández de Mera, Isabel G ; Ortíz, José Antonio ; Durán Martín, Mauricio ; De la Fuente, Jose ; Gortazar, Christian ; Höfle, Ursula | BioMedCentral | 2012-09-11In late summer 2010 a mosquito born flavivirus not previously reported in Europe called Bagaza virus (BAGV) caused high mortality in red-legged partridges (Alectoris rufa) and ring-necked pheasants (Phasianus colchicus). We studied clinical find[...]texto impreso
Rubio Guerri, Consuelo ; García Párraga, Daniel ; Nieto Pelegrín, Elvira ; Melero Asensio, Mar ; Álvaro, Teresa ; Valls, Mónica ; Crespo, Jose Luis ; Sánchez-Vizcaíno, José Manuel | BioMedCentral | 2015-03-07BACKGROUND Adenoviruses are common pathogens in vertebrates, including humans. In marine mammals, adenovirus has been associated with fatal hepatitis in sea lions. However, only in rare cases have adenoviruses been detected in cetaceans, where [...]texto impreso
Van den Doel, Petra B ; Rodríguez Prieto, Víctor ; Van Rossum-Fikkert, Sarah E ; Schaftenaar, Willem ; Latimer, Erin ; Howard, Lauren ; Chapman, Sarah ; Masters, Nic ; Osterhaus, Albert D M E ; Ling, Paul D ; Dastjerdi, Akbar ; Martina, Byron | BioMedCentral | 2015-08-14BACKGROUND Elephants are classified as critically endangered animals by the International Union for Conservation of Species (IUCN). Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) poses a large threat to breeding programs of captive Asian elephant[...]texto impreso
Stevenson, Karen ; Álvarez Sánchez, Julio ; Bakker, Douwe ; Biet, Franck ; Juan Ferré, Lucia de ; Denham, Susan ; Dimareli, Zoi ; Dohmann, Karen ; Gerlach, Gerald F ; Heron, Ian ; Kopecna, Marketa ; May, Linda ; Pavlik, Ivo ; Sharp, J Michael ; Thibault, Virginie C ; Willemsen, Peter ; Zadoks, Ruth N ; Greig, Alastair | BioMedCentral | 2009-10-07BACKGROUND Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (Map) causes an infectious chronic enteritis (paratuberculosis or Johne's disease) principally of ruminants. The epidemiology of Map is poorly understood, particularly with respect to t[...]texto impreso
Segarra, Sergi ; Martínez Subiela, Silvia ; Cerdà Cuéllar, Marta ; Martínez Puig, Daniel ; Muñoz Prieto, Alberto ; Rodríguez Franco, Fernando ; Rodríguez Bertos, Antonio ; Allenspach, Karin ; Velasco, Alfonso ; Cerón, José | BioMedCentral | 2016-03-10BACKGROUND Canine inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic enteropathy of unknown etiology, although microbiome dysbiosis, genetic susceptibility, and dietary and/or environmental factors are hypothesized to be involved in its pathogenesis[...]texto impreso
Gortazar, Christian ; Beltrán-Beck, Beatriz ; Garrido, Joseba M ; Aranaz Martín, Alicia ; Sevilla, Iker A ; Boadella, Mariana ; Lyashchenko, Konstantin P ; Galindo, Ruth C ; Montoro, Vidal ; Domínguez Rodríguez, Lucas ; Juste, Ramón ; De la Fuente, Jose | BioMedCentral | 2014-04-26BACKGROUND Field vaccination trials with Mycobacterium bovis BCG, an attenuated mutant of M. bovis, are ongoing in Spain, where the Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa) is regarded as the main driver of animal tuberculosis (TB). The oral baiting str[...]texto impreso
Álvarez Sánchez, Julio ; Perez, Andrés ; Marqués, Sergio ; Bezos Garrido, Javier ; Grau, Anna ; Cruz Conty, Maria Luisa de la ; Romero Martínez, Beatriz ; Saez, Jose Luis ; del Rosario Esquivel, Maria ; Martínez, Maria del Carmen ; Mínguez, Olga ; Juan Ferré, Lucia de ; Domínguez Rodríguez, Lucas | BioMedCentral | 2014-01-13BACKGROUND Despite great effort and investment incurred over decades to control bovine tuberculosis (bTB), it is still one of the most important zoonotic diseases in many areas of the world. Test-and-slaughter strategies, the basis of most bTB [...]texto impreso
Melero Asensio, Mar ; Rodríguez Prieto, Víctor ; Rubio García, Ana ; García Párraga, Daniel ; Sánchez-Vizcaíno, José Manuel | BioMedCentral | 2015-09-04BACKGROUND Monitoring body temperature is essential in veterinary care as minor variations may indicate dysfunction. Rectal temperature is widely used as a proxy for body temperature, but measuring it requires special equipment, training or res[...]texto impreso
Rubio Guerri, Consuelo ; Melero Asensio, Mar ; Esperón, Fernando ; Bellière, Edwige Nina ; Arbelo, Manuel ; Crespo, Jose Luis ; Sierra, Eva ; García Párraga, Daniel ; Sánchez-Vizcaíno, José Manuel | BioMedCentral | 2013-05-23BACKGROUND In the last 20 years, Cetacean Morbillivirus (CeMV) has been responsible for many die-offs in marine mammals worldwide, as clearly exemplified by the two dolphin morbillivirus (DMV) epizootics of 1990-1992 and 2006-2008, which affect[...]texto impreso
Muñoz Mendoza, Marta ; Marreros, Nelson ; Boadella, Mariana ; Gortazar, Christian ; Menéndez, Santiago ; Juan Ferré, Lucía ; Bezos Garrido, Javier ; Romero Martínez, Beatriz ; Copano, María Francisca ; Amado, Javier ; Saez, Jose Luis ; Mourelo, Jorge ; Balseiro, Ana | BioMedCentral | 2013-09-08BACKGROUND Infections with Mycobacterium bovis and closely related members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) are shared between livestock, wildlife and sporadically human beings. Wildlife reservoirs exist worldwide and can interfe[...]