Publications by authors named "G M Romo"
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- * Post-mortem examinations of WTEs showed no major visible issues, but microscopic analyses revealed organ damage and virus presence, indicating a widespread infection.
- * Phylogenetic studies indicate the HPAIV H5N1 genotype was likely introduced to Norway by migratory birds and was linked to outbreaks in seabirds, suggesting WTEs may act as indicators for these viruses, though not all strains seem to affect them similarly.
H5 subtype high-pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) viruses continue to devastate the poultry industry and threaten food security and public health. The first outbreak of H5 HPAI in the Philippines was reported in 2017. Since then, H5 HPAI outbreaks have been reported in 2020, 2022, and 2023.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe prevailing consensus in scientific literature underscores the mutualistic bond between the microbiota and the human host, suggesting a finely tuned coevolutionary partnership that enhances the fitness of both parties. This symbiotic relationship has been extensively studied, with certain bacterial attributes being construed as hallmarks of natural selection favoring the benefit of the human host. Some scholars go as far as equating the intricate interplay between humans and their intestinal microbiota to that of endosymbiotic relationships, even conceptualizing microbiota as an integral human organ.
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- The Visna-maedi disease is a targeted elimination goal in Norway, with strict movement regulations for sheep to prevent outbreaks.
- In 2019, a national surveillance program identified multiple infected sheep flocks in Trøndelag, leading to restrictions on those flocks and their contacts.
- The findings emphasize the need for better diagnostic methods, a robust surveillance strategy, and enhanced biosecurity measures to prevent disease spread and work toward eradicating maedi from Norwegian sheep.
The 4-(thiolmethyl)-7-(diethylamino)-2H-chromen-2-one ligand has been synthesized and used as chromophore in several mono- and dinuclear gold(I) compounds that contain a phosphane at the second coordination position. Four final products were able to obtain in pure form containing one coumarin and one phosphane ligand in the case of PTA (1,3,5-triaza-7-phosphatricyclo[3.3.
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