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1. www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu › news › virus-detectives-howThe Virus Detectives: How Dangerous Is a Hidden Infection in ...

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   Mar 6, 2019 · When researchers announced the identification of a novel virus in captive red pandas in the journal Veterinary Pathology last year, the discovery raised more questions than it answered. Does this virus pose a health risk to affected pandas? Is it widespread among captive populations?

2. healthier.stanfordchildrens.org › en › q-suddenQ & A: Sudden symptoms are first sign of PANS and PANDAS

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   Jul 8, 2015 · How do children get PANS/PANDAS? We believe children who develop PANS or PANDAS have a genetic predisposition for these syndromes, which are triggered by an environmental stressor, often an infection. With PANS, that trigger is unknown. PANDAS is thought to be triggered by a Streptococcal infection.

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   Does a red panda have a virus?

   • Takeo, a red panda at the Sacramento Zoo, plays with an enrichment toy. The Virus Detectives: How Dangerous Is a Hidden Infection in Red Pandas? When researchers announced the identification of a novel virus in captive red pandas in the journal Veterinary Pathology last year, the discovery raised more questions than it answered.

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   What is pandas strep infection?

   • PANDAS is short for “pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections.” It describes a group of conditions thought to affect select children who’ve strep infections, such as strep throat or scarlet fever.

   PANDAS Syndrome: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

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   What are pans & pandas?

   • What are PANS and PANDAS? PANS is a clinical diagnosis given to children who have a dramatic – almost overnight – onset of neuropsychiatric symptoms including Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and/or eating disorder. Children may become moody, irritable and anxious and have difficulty with schoolwork.

   Q & A: Sudden symptoms are first sign of PANS and PANDAS

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   What causes pandas in children?

   • We believe children who develop PANS or PANDAS have a genetic predisposition for these syndromes, which are triggered by an environmental stressor, often an infection. With PANS, that trigger is unknown. PANDAS is thought to be triggered by a Streptococcal infection. Blood tests conducted on children with PANS may show signs of inflammation.

   Q & A: Sudden symptoms are first sign of PANS and PANDAS

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4. science.sandiegozoo.org › science-blog › red-pandaRed Panda Amdovirus: Viral Diseases and Conservation in the ...

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   Jun 30, 2017 · Remember that many viruses can be present without really doing anything. Could this new red panda virus just be a red herring? To answer this, we decided to screen archived red panda tissues from both the Sacramento and San Diego Zoo. Additionally, we screened feces from all of the living red pandas currently housed at both institutions.

5. neuroimmune.org › what-are-pans-pandasPANDAS Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

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   aggression. severely oppositional behaviors. behavioral or developmental regression. deterioration in school performance, handwriting, or math skills. sensory abnormalities. sleep disturbances. enuresis. urinary frequency. Identification of the trigger is not required for a diagnosis of PANS.

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7. www.pbs.org › wnet › naturePanda Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS

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   A newborn panda is about the size of a stick of butter, about 3 to 5 ounces, which is about 1/900th the size of its mother. Female pandas can grow to be about 200 pounds, while males can grow to be about 300 pounds as adults. Adults can grow to be more than four feet tall.

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   Pandas are well-known for their round bodies and the large, black patches around their eyes. They are known for their black and white coloring. Each panda’s markings are unique and differ slightly from any other panda. Scientists are not sure the reasoning behind their coloring but suspect it has to do with camouflage or for finding a mate. Not all...

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   A panda’s diet is almost entirely bamboo. They eat the leaves, stems and shoots of various bamboo species. Because bamboo contains very little nutritional value, they must eat around 26 to 84 pounds of it every day, depending on what part of the bamboo they are eating. They spend at least 12 hours each day eating bamboo. Pandas branch out from time...

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   Pandas spend most of the day eating and sleeping like other bears. Wild pandas are solitary creatures and are protective of their space. Their territorial behavior is due to their reliance on large amounts of bamboo for their survival. If two pandas happen to cross paths, they’ll typically growl, swat, lunge at each other and possibly bite each oth...

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   Habitat loss and hunting are the largest threats to pandas. Infrastructure development is increasingly fragmenting and isolating panda populations, preventing pandas from finding new bamboo forests and potential mates. While the Chinese government has established more than 50 panda reserves, only 67% of wild pandas live in these reserves, according...

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   In China, panda protection efforts began in 1957. In 1989, the Chinese Ministry of Forestry and WWF formulated a management plan for the giant panda and its habitat. It called for reducing human activities in panda habitat, managing bamboo habitat, extending the panda reserve system and maintaining captive populations of pandas. WWF continues to wo...

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   Adopt a panda:Make a symbolic panda adoption to support WWF’s conservation efforts. Support: Conservation groups like the San Diego Zoo Global Wildlife Conservancycan use your help in their efforts. Source: WWF and the San Diego Zoo

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8. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesPANDAS Syndrome: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

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   Jul 24, 2022 · PANDAS is short for “pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections.” It describes a group of conditions thought to affect select children who’ve strep infections, such as strep throat or scarlet fever.

9. childmind.org › guide › parents-guide-to-pans-andComplete Guide to PANS and PANDAS - Child Mind Institute

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   Feb 23, 2023 · PANS and PANDAS are severe forms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that appear suddenly (acute onset) in young children, accompanied by other confusing and distressing symptoms. This guide explains how to recognize PANS and PANDAS, how they’re diagnosed, and what the recommended treatments are.