Emerging and Endemic Infections in Wildlife: Epidemiology, Ecology and Management in a Changing World
1. Introduction
2. An Overview of the Published Articles
3. Conclusions
Conflicts of Interest
List of Contributions
- Gardner, B.R.; Hufschmid, J.; Stenos, J.; Tadepalli, M.; Sutton, G.; Fromant, A.; Eizenberg, Y.; Geeson, J.J.; Arnould, J.P.Y. Pacific Gulls (Larus pacificus) as Potential Vectors of Coxiella burnetii in an Australian Fur Seal Breeding Colony. Pathogens 2023, 12, 122. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens12010122.
- Buhler, K.; Bouchard, É.; Elmore, S.; Samelius, G.; Jackson, J.; Tomaselli, M.; Fenton, H.; Alisauskas, R.; Jenkins, E. Tularemia above the Treeline: Climate and Rodent Abundance Influences Exposure of a Sentinel Species, the Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus), to Francisella tularensis. Pathogens 2023, 12, 28. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens12010028.
- Martini, M.; Dumendiak, S.; Gagliardo, A.; Ragazzini, F.; La Rosa, L.; Giunchi, D.; Thielen, F.; Romig, T.; Massolo, A.; Wassermann, M. Echinococcus multilocularis and Other Taeniid Metacestodes of Muskrats in Luxembourg: Prevalence, Risk Factors, Parasite Reproduction, and Genetic Diversity. Pathogens 2022, 11, 1414. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11121414.
- Clarke, C.; Bernitz, N.; Goosen, W.J.; Miller, M.A. High-Specificity Test Algorithm for Bovine Tuberculosis Diagnosis in African Buffalo (Syncerus caffer) Herds. Pathogens 2022, 11, 1393. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11121393.
- Tsai, M.-s.; François, S.; Newman, C.; Macdonald, D.W.; Buesching, C.D. Infection with a Recently Discovered Gammaherpesvirus Variant in European Badgers, Meles meles, is Associated with Higher Relative Viral Loads in Blood. Pathogens 2022, 11, 1154. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11101154.
- Gumbo, R.; Sylvester, T.T.; Goosen, W.J.; Buss, P.E.; de Klerk-Lorist, L.-M.; van Schalkwyk, O.L.; McCall, A.; Warren, R.M.; van Helden, P.D.; Miller, M.A.; et al. Adaptation and Diagnostic Potential of a Commercial Cat Interferon Gamma Release Assay for the Detection of Mycobacterium bovis Infection in African Lions (Panthera leo). Pathogens 2022, 11, 765. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11070765.
- Garcés-Ayala, F.; Aguilar-Setién, Á.; Almazán-Marín, C.; Cuautle-Zavala, C.; Chávez-López, S.; Martínez-Solís, D.; Gómez-Sierra, M.; Sandoval-Borja, A.; Escamilla-Ríos, B.; López-Martínez, I.; et al. Rabies Virus Variants Detected from Cougar (Puma concolor) in Mexico 2000–2021. Pathogens 2022, 11, 265. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11020265.
- Didkowska, A.; Orłowska, B.; Krajewska-Wędzina, M.; Krzysiak, M.; Bruczyńska, M.; Wiśniewski, J.; Klich, D.; Olech, W.; Anusz, K. Intra-Palpebral Tuberculin Skin Test and Interferon Gamma Release Assay in Diagnosing Tuberculosis Due to Mycobacterium caprae in European Bison (Bison bonasus). Pathogens 2022, 11, 260. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11020260.
- Byrne, A.W.; Marnell, F.; Barrett, D.; Reid, N.; Hanna, R.E.B.; McElroy, M.C.; Casey, M. Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus 2 (RHDV2; GI.2) in Ireland Focusing on Wild Irish Hares (Lepus timidus hibernicus): An Overview of the First Outbreaks and Contextual Review. Pathogens 2022, 11, 288. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11030288.
- Brown, T.L.; Morgan, E.R. Helminth Prevalence in European Deer with a Focus on Abomasal Nematodes and the Influence of Livestock Pasture Contact: A Meta-Analysis. Pathogens 2024, 13, 378. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens13050378.
- Bokaba, R.P.; Dermauw, V.; Morar-Leather, D.; Dorny, P.; Neves, L. Toxoplasma gondii in African Wildlife: A Systematic Review. Pathogens 2022, 11, 868. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11080868.
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Byrne, A.W.; Morgan, E.R. Emerging and Endemic Infections in Wildlife: Epidemiology, Ecology and Management in a Changing World. Pathogens 2024, 13, 513. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens13060513
Byrne AW, Morgan ER. Emerging and Endemic Infections in Wildlife: Epidemiology, Ecology and Management in a Changing World. Pathogens. 2024; 13(6):513. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens13060513
Chicago/Turabian StyleByrne, Andrew W., and Eric R. Morgan. 2024. "Emerging and Endemic Infections in Wildlife: Epidemiology, Ecology and Management in a Changing World" Pathogens 13, no. 6: 513. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens13060513
APA StyleByrne, A. W., & Morgan, E. R. (2024). Emerging and Endemic Infections in Wildlife: Epidemiology, Ecology and Management in a Changing World. Pathogens, 13(6), 513. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens13060513