Sentences with phrase «spread of encephalitis»

One illustration that can be used as an example is the situation with the spread of encephalitis - carrying ticks in Moscow Region.

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Along with mosquitoes, ticks, mice, and other carriers are likewise surviving milder winters and fanning out across the country, spreading an encyclopedia of pathogens: Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, equine encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, anaplasmosis, and babesiosis, a once uncommon malaria - like infection in the United States.

It notes some of the critical scientific questions regarding Zika that deserve further exploration, including: whether certain viral mutations occurred to facilitate its geographical spread; if different species of Aedes mosquitoes are capable of transmitting Zika and what that may mean for future transmission; what is apparently unique to Zika compared to other more well - known flaviviruses, such as dengue, that can explain why it can cause congenital infections, neurological conditions and encephalitis, transmit sexually and persist for long periods of time in multiple parts of the human body; and whether preexisting immunity to other related flaviviruses may impact Zika exposure and infection.

Flaviviruses are the cause of diseases spread by mosquitoes (e.g., dengue fever and West Nile fever) and by ticks (e.g., Powassan virus disease and tick - borne encephalitis).

Initially, the Malaysian authorities thought they were dealing with an outbreak of Japanese encephalitis, which is spread by mosquitoes and occurs in pig - rearing areas during the wet season.

Many of the services provided by environmental health personnel are directly related to animals (including animal bites, and stray animal and wildlife control) and pests (such as ticks and mosquitoes), as well as the diseases they harbor and spread (for example rabies, Lyme disease, viral encephalitis, West Nile Virus, and intestinal parasites such as Giardia and roundworms).

• Higher incidence of diseases such as malaria, encephalitis, Ross River fever and dengue, with all of these spreading south.