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Genotyping Toxoplasma gondii from wildlife in Pennsylvania and identification of natural recombinants virulent to mice
Veterinary Parasitology. 2013; [Epub ahead of print 2013 Nov 14]. doi:10.1016/j.vetpar.2013.11.001
J.P. Dubey et al.

Limited Spillover to Humans from West Nile Virus Viremic Birds in Atlanta, Georgia
Rebecca S. Levine, Daniel G. Mead, and Uriel D. Kitron. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases
November 2013, 13(11): 812-817. doi:10.1089/vbz.2013.1342.

Genetics: A New Landscape for Medical Geography
Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 2013; 103(6): 1452-1467. doi:10.1080/00045608.2013.784102
Margaret Carrel & Michael Emch

Localized Hotspots Drive Continental Geography of Abnormal Amphibians on U.S. Wildlife Refuges
PLoS ONE. 2013; 8(11): e77467. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077467
Reeves MK, Medley KA, Pinkney AE, Holyoak M, Johnson PTJ, et al.

Performance of diagnostic tests for bovine tuberculosis in north american furbearers and implications for surveillance
Transbound Emerg Dis. 2013 Nov;60 Suppl 1:67-73. doi: 10.1111/tbed.12093.
O'Brien DJ, Fierke JS, Cooley TM, Fitzgerald SD, Cosgrove MK, Schmitt SM.

Nutritional Capability of and Substrate Suitability for Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the Causal Agent of Bat White-Nose Syndrome
PLoS One. 2013 Oct 21;8(10):e78300. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078300.
Raudabaugh DB, Miller AN.

Mapping risk of avian influenza transmission at the interface of domestic poultry and wild birds
Frontiers in Public Health. 2013; 1(28): 1-11
Prosser, Diann J.; Hungerford, Laura L.; Erwin, R. Michael; Ottinger, Mary Ann; Takekawa, John Y.; Ellis, Erle C.

Fecal Influenza in Mammals: Selection of Novel Variants
J. Virol. 2013 Nov; 87(21): 11476-11486. [Epub ahead of print 2013 Aug 21]. doi: 10.1128/JVI.01544-13
Zeynep A. Kocer et al.

DNA barcoding of sigmodontine rodents: identifying wildlife reservoirs of zoonoses
PLoS One. 2013 Nov 11;8(11):e80282. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080282.
Müller L, Gonçalves GL, Cordeiro-Estrela P, Marinho JR, Althoff SL, Testoni AF, González EM, Freitas TR.