August 4, 2010

Wildlife Disease Journal Digest



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Widespread infection of chimpanzees and gorillas with homologues of human parvoviruses B19, PARV4 and human bocavirus in the wild
J Virol. 2010 Jul 28. [Epub ahead of print]
CP Sharp et al.

Sensitive detection of scrapie prion protein in soil
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2010 Jul 2;397(3):626-30. Epub 2010 Jun 4.
K Nagaoka et al.

Threats of environmental mercury to birds: knowledge gaps and priorities for future research
Bird Conservation International. 2010;20:112-123
CL Seewagen

Common garden experiment reveals pathogen isolate but no host genetic diversity effect on the dynamics of an emerging wildlife disease
J Evol Biol. 2010 Aug;23(8):1680-8. Epub 2010 Jun 17.
DM Hawley et al.

Summary of data reported to CDC's national automated biosurveillance system, 2008
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2010 May 25;10:30.
JI Tokars et al.

Isolation of mixed subtypes of influenza A virus from a bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Virol J. 2010 Jul 28;7(1):174. [Epub ahead of print]
SM Goyal et al.

Allocating monitoring effort in the face of unknown unknowns
Ecology Letter. 2010; [Epub ahead of print]
BA White et al.

Test of Recrudescence Hypothesis for Overwintering of West Nile Virus in Gray Catbirds
Journal of Medical Entomology. 2010; 47(3):451-457
JC Owen et al.

Case report of helminths and lung mite infection in the red-tailed monkey, Cercopithecus ascanius schmidti, in Mahale Mountains National Park, Tanzania
Primates. 2010 Apr;51(2):183-8. Epub 2010 Jan 9.
T Kooriyama et al.

Pathology of cutaneous trombidiosis caused by larval trombiculid mites in a wild Lesueur's tree frog (Litoria wilcoxii)
Aust Vet J. 2010 Aug;88(8):328-30.
D Mendez et al.

Rabid Epidemiologies: The Emergence and Resurgence of Rabies in Twentieth Century South Africa
J Hist Biol. 2010 Jul 27. [Epub ahead of print]
K Brown

Emerging Infectious Diseases - August 2010
Volume 16, Number 8

Wildlife Middle East News - June 2010
Volume 5, Issue 1

A novel method for preclinical detection of PrPSc in blood
J Gen Virol. 2010 Jul;91(Pt 7):1883-92. Epub 2010 Mar 31.
R Rubenstein et al.

Comparing national and global data collection systems for reporting, outbreaks of H5N1 HPAI
Prev Vet Med. 2010 Apr 30. [Epub ahead of print]
ML Farnsworth et al.

Avipoxvirus in great tits (Parus major)
European Journal of Wildlife Research. 2010 Aug; 56(4):529-534
I Literak et al.

Sarcoptes mite epidemiology and treatment in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) calves captured for translocation from the Kafue game management area to game ranches
BMC Vet Res. 2010 Jun 1;6:29
HM Munang'andu


Detection of squirrel poxvirus by nested and real-time PCR from red (Sciurus vulgaris) and grey (Sciurus carolinensis) squirrels

BMC Vet Res. 2010 Jun 8;6:33.
JW Atkin et al.

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