Zoonoses Journal

21/08/2025

analysis of tick-borne viruses (TBVs) in Hulunbuir, Mongolia, identified four novel viruses and highlighted the potential spillover risk of TBVs in humans, underscoring the need to monitor emerging TBVs at the tick-human-livestock interface.
Peking Union Medical College / Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Hainan Medical University

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Inner Mongolia, with its vast grasslands providing ideal habitats for ticks, has recently emerged as a hotspot of novel Tick-Borne virus (TBV) prevalence. However, the diversity of TBVs and their potential spillover risks remain to be elucidated.

20/08/2025

This study shows that (≤1 μg/mL) restores β-lactam sensitivity in and other gram-positive bacteria, with strong synergy against clinical and animal strains, supporting its potential in safe combination therapies to combat antimicrobial resistance.

: https://zoonoses-journal.org/index.php/2025/08/20/tunicamycin-lactams-mrsa/

14/08/2025

Demonstrating the synthesis and efficacy of pepsin-digested F(ab′)2 fragments of serum IgGs from horses inoculated with Freund’s-adjuvant purified Staphylococcal B (SEB) against severe SEB poisoning.

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Staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) from drug-resistant S. aureus causes food poisoning and toxic shock. With no treatment available, an effective antidote is urgently needed.

07/08/2025

This study reveals that the live whole-cell vaccine AUF (LWCV AUF) formulated on two manufactured attenuated Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) strains belongs to two genetically different lineages.

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Listeriosis vaccine LWCV AUF uses two genetically distinct Listeria strains (ST124 & ST1538) for prevention in farm animals

05/08/2025

This commentary explores the major characteristics of pathogens with potential to cause disease X, and show that RNA- & vector-borne viruses might become pathogen X, while, and represent top-priority .

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A commentary analysing the major features of pathogens with high probability of becoming future pathogen X.

31/07/2025

This study on Lassa virus (LV) reveals that the F446L mutation in the TM domain of GP2 significantly affects viral resistance to inhibitors and consequently represents a promising novel target for antivirals against LV.

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Characterizing the F446L mutation in Lassa virus fusion inhibitors offers new insights for vaccine and drug development.

25/07/2025

This review explores the of tick-borne diseases, examines the composition and role of tick in pathogen transmission and infection, and highlights how immunity supports gut homeostasis.

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A systematic review on tick-borne diseases, tick endosymbionts and potential strategies for controlling tick-borne diseases

24/07/2025

This systematic review delineates the commonly targeted genes for attenuation during (VACV) vector modification and provides an overview of the progress in VACV-vectored development.

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24/07/2025

Using metagenomics-based approach, this study identified a novel diarrhea- causing calcivirus (CV-HMU-1) in Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus). Hainan Medical University

: https://zoonoses-journal.org/index.php/2025/07/24/novel-calcivirus-walrus/

24/07/2025

This study reveals that B. hinzii exhibits cross-host transmission risks, driven by conserved genes and an open genome enabling adaptive evolution and also identifies LptD and BamD as potential targets. Fujian Medical University

: https://zoonoses-journal.org/index.php/2025/07/24/bordetella-hinzii-virulence-gene-vaccine-development/

17/07/2025

This article explores (PTB) trends in China (2016 to 2022), offering insights to refine TB prevention strategies and recommends that the control strategies be optimized according to characteristics.

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Epidemiological trends in Pulmonary Tuberculosis in China (2016-2022): A study of incidence, distribution, and risk factors, offering insights for optimized prevention strategies.

17/07/2025

Investigation into the & dynamics of clade II in Nigeria identified lineage A.2.3 as the prevalent variant during the 2022 epidemic, emphasizing the need for target-specific intervention & continuous .

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Investigation into the genetic diversity & epidemiological patterns of mpox clade II in Nigeria from 2017-2024 identified lineage A.2.3 as the common variant.