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European badger populations in the Netherlands suffered strong declines in the 1900s, becoming endangered in the 1980s. Despite mitigation actions, recovery of the population has been slow.
C. Piza-Roca +4 more
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Mycobacterium bovis infection was first described in free-ranging wildlife in France in 2001, with subsequent detection in hunter-harvested ungulates and badgers in areas where outbreaks of bovine tuberculosis (TB) were also detected in cattle ...
Édouard Réveillaud +12 more
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Seasonal variation in daily patterns of social contacts in the European badger Meles meles
Social interactions among hosts influence the persistence and spread of infectious pathogens. Daily and seasonal variation in the frequency and type of social interactions will play an important role in disease epidemiology and, alongside other factors ...
M. Silk +7 more
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Survey of Mycobacterium spp. in Eurasian Badgers (Meles meles) in Central Italy
A survey to determine the presence of Mycobacterium spp. in the Abruzzo and Molise regions was conducted by testing samples from 124 badgers found dead or road-killed during the 2013–2021 period.
Elga Ersilia Tieri +10 more
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Badger macrophages fail to produce nitric oxide, a key anti-mycobacterial effector molecule
The European badger is recognised as a wildlife reservoir for bovine tuberculosis (bTB); the control of which is complex, costly and controversial.
K. Bilham +6 more
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Wading birds have declined globally, with particularly pronounced declines in western Europe. Multiple species are now on the IUCN Red List, with northern lapwing Vanellus vanellus near‐threatened and declining.
Bryony A. Tolhurst +5 more
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Detection of canine distemper virus in wildlife in Italy (2022–2024)
CDV has been detected in a wide range of domestic and wild animal also in Italy and it is highly prone to cross-species transmission, therefore representing a significant health risk.
Flora Alfano +14 more
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Bovine Tuberculosis Policy in England: Would a Virtuous Government Cull Mr Badger?
Bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB) is the most important animal health and welfare policy issue in Britain. Badgers are a wildlife reservoir of disease, although the eight-year Independent Scientific Group (ISG) Randomised Badger Culling Trial concluded ...
S. McCulloch, M. Reiss
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The Honey Badger of BFT Protocols
Andrew K. Miller +4 more
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In the course of studies on filariid infections in wild carnivorous in Bulgaria nematodes of genus Angiostrongylus were found in the heart and pulmonary arteries of badgers.
M. . Panayotova-Pencheva +4 more
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