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Encephalomyelitis by Toxoplasma gondii in a captive fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox)
Veterinary Parasitology. 2013 Mar; 193(1-3): 281–283
JM Corpa et al.


Fin and gill biopsies are effective nonlethal samples for detection of Viral hemorrhagic septicemia virus genotype IVb
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation. 2013; [Epub ahead of print 2013 Feb 12]. doi: 10.1177/1040638713476865
ER Cornwell et al.

Fatal hepatic tetratrichomoniasis in a juvenile Waldrapp ibis (Geronticus eremita)
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation. 2013; [Epub ahead of print 2013 Feb 12]. doi: 10.1177/1040638713476711
ST Laing et al.

Amphibian Pathogens in Southeast Asian Frog Trade
Ecohealth. 2013 Feb 13. [Epub ahead of print]
M Gilbert et al.

Biodiversity decreases disease through predictable changes in host community competence
Nature. 2013 Feb 14;494(7436):230-3. doi: 10.1038/nature11883.
PT Johnson et al.

Newcastle Disease Virus in Little Owls (Athene noctua) and African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus) in an Israeli Zoo
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 2013; [Epub ahead of print 2013 Feb 14]. DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12064
R Haddas et al.

Zoonotic infections in Alaska: disease prevalence, potential impact of climate change and recommended actions for earlier disease detection, research, prevention and control
Int J Circumpolar Health. 2013;72. doi: 10.3402/ijch.v72i0.19562. Epub 2013 Feb 7.
K Hueffer et al.

The impact of increased dispersal in response to disease control in patchy environments
J Theor Biol. 2013 Feb 8. pii: S0022-5193(13)00052-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2013.01.027. [Epub ahead of print]
RA Lintott et al.

Bluetongue Dynamics in French Wildlife: Exploring the Driving Forces
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 2013; [Epub ahead of print 2013 Feb 18]. DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12061
S Rossi et al.

Development of a quantitative PCR for rapid and sensitive diagnosis of an intranuclear coccidian parasite in Testudines (TINC), and detection in the critically endangered Arakan forest turtle (Heosemys depressa)
Veterinary Parasitology. 2013 Mar; 193(1-3): 66–70
WA Alvarez et al.

Seasonal population dynamics of Zeuxapta seriolae (Monogenea: Heteraxinidae) parasitising Seriola dumerili (Carangidae) in the Western Mediterranean
Veterinary Parasitology. 2013 Mar; 193(1-3): 163–171
A Repulles-Albelda et al.

Leishmania (Viannia) DNA detection by PCR-RFLP and sequencing in free-ranging owl monkeys (Aotus azarai azarai) from Formosa, Argentina
Veterinary Parasitology. 2013 Mar; 193(1-3): 256–259
SA Acardi et al.

The modification and evaluation of an ELISA test for the surveillance of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection in wild ruminants
BMC Veterinary Research. 2013; 9(5). doi:10.1186/1746-6148-9-5
M Pruvot et al.

Comparison of serological assays for detecting antibodies in ducks exposed to H5 subtype avian influenza virus
BMC Veterinary Research. 2012 Jul 23; 8: 117-117
H Wibawa et al.

Infectious Disease, Endangerment, and Extinction [Review Article]
International Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 2013; Article ID 571939: 9 pages. doi:10.1155/2013/571939
RDE.MacPhee and AD Greenwood

Canadian Wildlife Biology and Management - February 2013
Volume 1, Number 2

European Journal of Wildlife Research - February 2013
Volume 59, Issue 1