March 23, 2011

Wildlife Disease Journal Digest



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Disease ecology meets ecological immunology: understanding the links between organismal immunity and infection dynamics in natural populations
Functional Ecology. 2011 Feb; 25(1): 48-60
DM Hawley1 and SM Altizer

Outdoor immunology: methodological considerations for ecologists
Functional Ecology. 2011 Feb; 25(1):81-100
RK Boughton et al.

Multiscale population genetic analysis of mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus hemionus) in western Canada sheds new light on the spread of chronic wasting disease
Canadian Journal of Zoology. 2011 Feb 01;89(2): 134-147(14)
C Cullingham et at.

Using the Systematic Review Methodology To Evaluate Factors That Influence the Persistence of Influenza Virus in Environmental Matrices
Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2011 Feb;77(3):1049-1060
CK Irwin et al.

Isolation of Avian influenza virus from polymerase chain reaction-negative cloacal samples of waterfowl
J Vet Diagn Invest. 2011 Jan;23(1):87-90.
ME El Zowalaty et al.

Movement patterns of Bar-headed Geese Anser indicus during breeding and post-breeding periods at Qinghai Lake, China
Journal of Ornithology. 2011; 152(1): 83-92
P Cui et al.

Viremia profiles and host competence index for West Nile virus (Flavivirus, Flaviviridae) in three autochthonous birds species from Argentina
Journal of Ornithology. 2011; 152(1): 21-25
LA Diaz et al.



Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine - March 2011
Volume 42, Issue 01

Mycobacterium bovis infection in the Eurasian badger (Meles meles): the disease, pathogenesis, epidemiology and control
J Comp Pathol. 2011 Jan;144(1):1-24. Epub 2010 Dec 4.
LA Corner et al.

Toxic effects of dietary methylmercury on immune system development in nestling American kestrels (Falco sparverius)
Environ Toxicol Chem. 2011 Mar 4; [Epub ahead of print]
DM Fallacara et al.

Toxic effects of dietary methylmercury on immune function and hematology in American kestrels (Falco sparverius)
Environ Toxicol Chem. 2011 Mar 4; [Epub ahead of print]
DM Fallacara et al.

Selenium concentrations and enzyme activities of glutathione metabolism in wild long-tailed ducks and common eiders
Environ Toxicol Chem. 2011 Mar 4; [Epub ahead of print]
JC Franson et al.

Total mercury in stranded marine mammals from the Oregon and southern Washington coasts
Marine Mammal Science. 2011; [Epub ahead of print]
NJP Wintle et al.

Wild Bird Migration across the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: A Transmission Route for Highly Pathogenic H5N1
PLoS One. 2011 Mar; 9;6(3):e17622.
DJ Prosser et al.

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