A brief review of zoonoses which involve rodents or lagomorphs is presented. The pathogens discussed include arboviruses and hantaviruses, rickettsias and borrelias, some mycoses, leishmaniases, trypanosomiases and babesioses, cestodes, trematodes and nematodes, and ectoparasites such as Cordylobia ...

This article discusses the occurrence, prevalence, zoonotic properties, geographical distribution, pathogenesis, host range and disease transmission of vector-borne Thelazia callipaeda in Uk dogs.

The aetiology, epidemiology, prevalence, distribution, transmission, treatment, prevention, control and zoonotic potential of infectious diseases of tropical origin in cats and dogs are discussed.

A study of four marine salmon farms was undertaken in Ireland in 2008, with a focus on gill health and disease. All four farms suffered severe gill disease resulting in mortalities and, in some cases, failure to thrive. The aetiology of the gill pathologies in some cases was associated with small...

This article discusses the virulence, host range, geographical distribution, disease transmission, zoonotic properties and epidemiology of chronic wasting syndrome disease (CWD) in European deer. The establishment of CWD as an endemic disease in UK would result in significant negative effects on...