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Global dengue epidemic worsens with record 14 million cases and 9000 deaths reported in 2024 (2025)
Journal Article
Haider, N., Hasan, M. N., Onyango, J., Billah, M., Khan, S., Papakonstantinou, D., Paudyal, P., & Asaduzzaman, M. (2025). Global dengue epidemic worsens with record 14 million cases and 9000 deaths reported in 2024. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2025(Sep 2025), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2025.107940

Dengue, caused by the dengue virus (DENV), is the fastest-growing mosquito-borne disease worldwide. We utilised monthly data on dengue cases and deaths reported through the World Health Organisation's (WHO) global surveillance system for the period o... Read More about Global dengue epidemic worsens with record 14 million cases and 9000 deaths reported in 2024.

Examining zoonotic notifications in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations over time: An analysis of the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System from 1996-2021 (2025)
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Riley, T., Lovett, R., Anderson, N. E., Meredith, A., Cumming, B., & Thandrayen, J. (2025). Examining zoonotic notifications in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations over time: An analysis of the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System from 1996-2021. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 49(3), Article 100239. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anzjph.2025.100239

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This paper utilised the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System database to analyse the commonly notified zoonotic disease presentations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations over... Read More about Examining zoonotic notifications in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations over time: An analysis of the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System from 1996-2021.

‘Part of the team as opposed to watching from the outside’: Critical incident study of autistic veterinary surgeons’ workdays (2024)
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Pickles, K., Houdmont, J., Smits, F., & Hill, B. (in press). ‘Part of the team as opposed to watching from the outside’: Critical incident study of autistic veterinary surgeons’ workdays. Veterinary Record, Article e4957. https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.4957

Background: Autistic individuals experience differences in sensory processing, communication and executive function, which may affect their experience of the workplace. We investigated UK‐based autistic clinical veterinary surgeons’ experiences to es... Read More about ‘Part of the team as opposed to watching from the outside’: Critical incident study of autistic veterinary surgeons’ workdays.

Advances in targeted nano-delivery of bevacizumab using nanoparticles: Current insights, innovations, and future perspectives (2024)
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Fatima, I., Zeinalilathori, S., Qindeel, M., Kharaba, Z., Sahebzade, M. S., Rahdar, A., Zeinali, S., Fathi-karkan, S., Khan, A., Ghazy, E., & Pandey, S. (2024). Advances in targeted nano-delivery of bevacizumab using nanoparticles: Current insights, innovations, and future perspectives. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 98, Article 105850. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2024.105850

This review article examines the transformative impact of bevacizumab (Avastin®) in cancer therapy over the past years, focusing on its future potential in oncological applications. Bevacizumab (BCZ), a humanized antibody targeting vascular endotheli... Read More about Advances in targeted nano-delivery of bevacizumab using nanoparticles: Current insights, innovations, and future perspectives.

Global landmark: 2023 marks the worst year for dengue cases with millions infected and thousands of deaths reported (2024)
Journal Article
Haider, N., Nayeem Hasan, M., Onyango, J., & Asaduzzaman, M. (2024). Global landmark: 2023 marks the worst year for dengue cases with millions infected and thousands of deaths reported. IJID Regions, 13, Article 100459. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2024.100459

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In 2023, the world experienced the worst dengue virus (DENV) outbreak on record. This study aims to identify global regions and continents with a high burden of Dengue in 2023.... Read More about Global landmark: 2023 marks the worst year for dengue cases with millions infected and thousands of deaths reported.

Cell-targeting Nanomedicine for Bladder Cancer: A Cellular Bioengineering Approach for Precise Drug Delivery (2024)
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Hosseini, Z. S., Zeinalilathori, S., Fathi-karkan, S., Zeinali, S., Rahdar, A., Siddiqui, B., Kharaba, Z., & Pandey, S. (2024). Cell-targeting Nanomedicine for Bladder Cancer: A Cellular Bioengineering Approach for Precise Drug Delivery. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 101, Article 160220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2024.106220

Bladder cancer poses considerable therapeutic difficulties owing to its elevated rates of recurrence and the constraints of existing treatment methods. This study examines the possibility of cell-targeting nanomedicine as a viable strategy to improve... Read More about Cell-targeting Nanomedicine for Bladder Cancer: A Cellular Bioengineering Approach for Precise Drug Delivery.

Support for Neurodivergent Students in Veterinary Education Part 1: Current Practice and Roundtable Discussion of Recommendations (2024)
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Pickles, K. J., & Hollis, A. R. (2024). Support for Neurodivergent Students in Veterinary Education Part 1: Current Practice and Roundtable Discussion of Recommendations. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 52(3 - June 2025), 311-316. https://doi.org/10.3138/jvme-2024-0013

Approximately 10% of undergraduate student populations are neurodivergent. Such students have differences in executive functioning and social communication skills, which can confer both strengths and challenges in the academic environment. Specific c... Read More about Support for Neurodivergent Students in Veterinary Education Part 1: Current Practice and Roundtable Discussion of Recommendations.

Nanomaterials as a Versatile Tool for COVID-19 Treatment (2024)
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Zeinali, S., Moafian, Z., Arshad, R., Karimi, F., Zeinalilathori, S., Rahdar, A., Fathi-karkan, S., & Pandey, S. (in press). Nanomaterials as a Versatile Tool for COVID-19 Treatment. BioNanoScience, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12668-024-01538-2

The emergence and rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2 in late 2019 prompted a global response from scientists to develop vaccines and therapeutics aimed at preventing the spread of the virus and alleviating its symptoms. The unique properties of nanoparticles... Read More about Nanomaterials as a Versatile Tool for COVID-19 Treatment.

Severe cases of Buruli ulcer (infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans ) in common ringtail possums in Victoria adversely affect animal welfare (2024)
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Hobbs, E., Loukopoulos, P., Stinear, T., Porter, J., Lee, J., Whiteley, P., Skerratt, L., Gibney, K., & Meredith, A. (2024). Severe cases of Buruli ulcer (infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans ) in common ringtail possums in Victoria adversely affect animal welfare. Australian Veterinary Journal, 102(10), 517-523. https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.13360

Buruli ulcer is a chronic ulcerative disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissues caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans. Although Australian possums are known to be susceptible to Buruli ulcer, many aspects of the disease in possums, includ... Read More about Severe cases of Buruli ulcer (infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans ) in common ringtail possums in Victoria adversely affect animal welfare.

Workplace stressor factors, profiles and the relationship to career stage in UK veterinarians, veterinary nurses and students (2024)
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Spendelow, J., Cripwell, C., Stott, R., Francis, K., Powell, J., Cavanagh, K., & Corbett, R. (2024). Workplace stressor factors, profiles and the relationship to career stage in UK veterinarians, veterinary nurses and students. Veterinary Medicine and Science, 10(4), Article e1547. https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.1547

Background: Veterinary professionals experience higher psychological distress and lower wellbeing compared with the general population. Identifying workplace stressors is key to understanding and alleviating these difficulties. Objective: Identify th... Read More about Workplace stressor factors, profiles and the relationship to career stage in UK veterinarians, veterinary nurses and students.