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Maporal Hantavirus Causes Mild Pathology in Deer Mice (Peromyscus maniculatus)

open access: yesViruses, 2016
Rodent-borne hantaviruses can cause two human diseases with many pathological similarities: hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) in the western hemisphere and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in the eastern hemisphere.
Amanda McGuire   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term Rodent Surveillance after Outbreak of Hantavirus Infection, Yosemite National Park, California, USA, 2012

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
In 2012, a total of 9 cases of hantavirus infection occurred in overnight visitors to Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California, USA. In the 6 years after the initial outbreak investigation, the California Department of Public Health conducted ...
Mary E. Danforth   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a recombinase polymerase amplification lateral flow assay for the detection of active Trypanosoma evansi infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Author summary Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affecting humans and/or domestic animals severely impair the socio-economic development of endemic areas. One of these diseases, animal trypanosomosis, affects livestock and is caused by the parasites of
Goossens, Julie   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology and fitness effects of wood mouse herpesvirus in a natural host population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Rodent gammaherpesviruses have become important models for understanding human herpesvirus diseases. In particular, interactions between murid herpesvirus 4 and Mus musculus (a non-natural host species) have been extensively studied under controlled ...
Amy B. Pedersen   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Pyrazine analogues are active components of wolf urine that induce avoidance and fear-related behaviors in deer

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014
Our previous studies indicated that a cocktail of pyrazine analogues, identified in wolf urine, induced avoidance and fear behaviors in mice. The effects of the pyrazine cocktail on Hokkaido deer (Cervus nippon yesoensis) were investigated in field ...
Kazumi eOsada   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voles Damage Seedlings, But Do Deer Mice and House Mice? [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference, 2012
Author(s): Witmer, Gary; Moulton, Rachael; Snow, Nathan; Swartz, Jenna | Abstract: While it is known that voles will damage seedlings, we do not know the extent to which deer mice and house mice damage seedlings. Knowing this information can assist resource managers in better targeting problem species and implementing appropriate management actions. We
Witmer, Gary   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

SARS-CoV-2 infects multiple species of North American deer mice and causes clinical disease in the California mouse

open access: yesFrontiers in Virology, 2023
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19), emerged in late 2019 in Wuhan, China and its rapid global spread has resulted in millions of deaths.
Juliette Lewis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reviewing the effects of food provisioning on wildlife immunity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
While urban expansion increasingly encroaches on natural habitats, many wildlife species capitalize on anthropogenic food resources, which have the potential to both positively and negatively influence their responses to infection.
Babayan, Simon A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Tooth row allometry in domestic rabbits and nondomestic lagomorphs: Evidence for a decoupling of body and tooth row size changes in evolutionary time

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Domestic rabbits of different body sizes differ disproportionately in the length of their tooth row or the length of their diastema. Abstract In various domestic mammals, smaller breeds tend to have proportionally larger teeth, whereas this is not a universal trend across mammals.
Ursina L. Fasciati   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cellular distribution of the prion protein in palatine tonsils of mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus elaphus nelsoni) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) that affects members of the Cervidae family, including deer (Odocoileus spp.), elk (Cervus Canadensis spp.), and moose (Alces alces spp.).
Belden, E. Lee   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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