Infectious Diseases affecting wildlife populations

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2017 One Health, emerging infectious diseases and wildlife: two decades of progress? Andrew A. Cunningham, Peter Daszak, and James L. N. Wood3

2015 The wild side of disease control at the wildlife-livestock human interface: a review Christian Gortazar, Iratxe Diez-Delgado, Jose Angel Barasona

2012 Stress and immunosuppression as factors in the decline and extinction of wildlife populations: concepts, evidence and challenges. Heribert Hofer, Marion East

2011 Sustainable control of zoonotic pathogens in wildlife: how to be fair to wild animals? Artois M, Blancou J, Dupeyroux O, Gilot-Fromont E.

2009 Effects of environmental change on wildlife health Karina Acevedo-Whitehouse, and Amanda L. J. Duffus

2000 Emerging Infectious Diseases of Wildlife— Threats to Biodiversity and Human Health Peter Daszak, Andrew A. Cunningham, Alex D. Hyatt

Terrestrial Mammals 

2020 Comparative ACE2 variation and primate COVID-19 risk. Amanda D. Melin, Mareike C. Janiak, Frank Marrone, Paramjit S. Arora, & James P. Higham

2020 Science-based facts & knowledge about wild animals, zoos and SARS-cov-2 virus-EAZWV. Alexis Lecu, Mads Bertelsen and Chris Walzer

2017 Advances in canine distemper virus pathogenesis research: a wildlife perspective Angelika K. Loots, Emily Mitchell, Desire L. Dalton, Antoinette Kotz, and Estelle H. Venter

2015 Molecular epidemiological study of adenovirus infecting western lowland gorillas and humans in and around Moukalaba-Doudou National Park (Gabon) Chime`ne Nze Nkogue, Masayuki Horie, Shiho Fujita, Michiko Ogino, Yuki Kobayashi, Keijiro Mizukami, Tatsunori Masatani, Sayeh Ezzikour

2015 Is Toxoplasma gondii a threat to the conservation of free-ranging Australian marsupial populations?. Alison E.Hillman Alan J.Lymbery R.C. Andrew Thompson

2014 Guidelines for Wildlife Disease Risk Analysis. IUCN. OIE

2010 An Emerging Disease Causes Regional Population Collapse of a Common North American Bat Species Winifred F. Frick, Jacob F. Pollock, Alan C. Hicks4, Kate E. Langwig, D. Scott Reynolds, Gregory G. Turner

1993 Exposure to FIV and FIPV in wild and captive cheetahs Eric W. Brown Robert A. Olmsted

1988 Disease and Endangered Species: The Black‐footed Ferret as a Recent Example T. Thorne and E. S. Williams, Conserv. Biol. 2, 66

Big Cats

2012 Survey of gastrointestinal parasite infection in African lion (Panthera leo), African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) and spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta) in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia

2000 Survey of gastrointestinal parasite infection in African lion (Panthera leo), African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) and spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta) in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia

1996 Pulmonary Tuberculosis in an African Lion (Panthera leo). P. J. Morris, C. O. Thoen and A. M. Legendre

2008 Exploring reservoir dynamics: a case study of rabies in the Serengeti ecosystem Tiziana Lembo 1,2 , Katie Hampson 2,3,4* , Daniel T. Haydon 5 , Meggan Craft 2,6 , Andy Dobson 2,4 , Jonathan Dushoff 7 , Eblate Ernest 2 , Richard Hoare 8 , Magai Kaare 1,2 , Titus Mlengeya 9 , Christine Mentzel 2 and Sarah Cleaveland

2007 Molecular epidemiology identifies only a single rabies virus variant circulating in complex carnivore communities of the Serengeti T Lembo, D.T Haydon, A Velasco-Villa, C.E Rupprecht, C Packer, P.E Brandão, I.V Kuzmin, A.R Fooks, J Barrat and S Cleaveland

Marine Animals

1994 Fibropapillomatosis of marine turtles Author links open overlay panelLawrence H.Herbst

2004 Marine Turtles as Sentinels of Ecosystem Health: Is Fibropapillomatosis an Indicator? A. Alonso Aguirre & Peter L. Lutz

2002 Pathology of Oropharyngeal Fibropapillomatosis in Green Turtles Chelonia mydas A. Alonso Aguirre,George H. Balazs,Terry R. Spraker,Shawn K. K. Murakawa &B. Zimmerman

1998 SPIRORCHIDIASIS AND FIBROPAPILLOMATOSIS IN GREEN TURTLES FROM THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS A. A. Aguirre, T. R. Spraker, G. H. Balazs, and B. Zimmerman

Amphibians

2014 Collapse of Amphibian Communities Due to an Introduced Ranavirus Author links open overlay panel. Stephen J.Price Trenton W.J.Garner, Richard A.Nichols, FrançoisBalloux, César Ayres, Amparo Mora-Cabello de Alba, Jaime Bosch

2009. REVIEW Ecology and pathology of amphibian ranaviruses Matthew J. Gray, Debra L. Miller, Jason T. Hoverman

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