Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne pathogen which has recently spread beyond Africa
and into Pacific and South American regions. Despite first being detected in 1947, very little …

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen that is often difficult to treat due to its
multidrug resistance (MDR). We have previously shown that K. pneumoniae strains are able to …

The opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii is able to persist in the environment
and is often multidrug resistant (MDR), causing difficulties in the treatment of infections. Here, …

Objectives Colistin resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii has been associated with loss of
virulence and a negative impact on isolate selection. In this study, exposure of clinical …

Background Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic fever Virus (CCHFV) is a rapidly emerging
vector-borne pathogen and the cause of a virulent haemorrhagic fever affecting large parts of …

The sudden and explosive expansion of Zika virus (ZIKV) from the African continent through
Oceania and culminating in the outbreak in South America has highlighted the importance …

Background The unprecedented 2013/16 outbreak of Zaire ebolavirus (Ebola virus) in West
Africa has highighted the need for rapid, high-throughput and POC diagnostic assays to …

In Africa, several emerging zoonotic viruses have been transmitted from small mammals such
as rodents and shrews to humans. Although no clinical cases of small mammal-borne viral …

The opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii is able to persist in the environment
and is often multidrug resistant (MDR), causing difficulties in the treatment of infections. Here, …

Interviews were conducted with teachers and administrators in a school board in the Greater
Toronto Area (GTA) to investigate Alternative Education Programs in the board. The school …