Brucellosis in terrestrial wildlife [PDF]
The epidemiological link between brucellosis in wildlife and brucellosis in livestock and people is widely recognised. When studying brucellosis in wildlife, three questions arise: (i) Is this the result of a spillover from livestock or a sustainable ...
Blasco Martínez, José María +3 more
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A review of bovine tuberculosis at the wildlife-livestock-human interface in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Infection of wild animals by bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is raising concern worldwide. This article reviews the current epidemiological situation, risk of emergence and control options at the wildlife-livestock-human interface in sub-Saharan Africa.
CARON, A. +7 more
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The global epidemiology of Brucella infections in terrestrial wildlife: A meta-analysis [PDF]
Brucellosis is a widespread zoonotic disease with serious consequences on human and animal health. Brucella infections were reported in many terrestrial wild animals, from subtropical and temperate regions to arctic regions.
Dadar, Myriam +3 more
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Using the study of stable isotopes of C and N in feces of mammals under controlled conditions for determining diet in wild animals [PDF]
[resumen] Para un estudio de alimentación controlada con herbívoros rumiantes y no rumiantes en cautividad, se realizó un análisis isotópico de carbono y de nitrógeno (δ13C y δ15N) en heces, pelo y alimento.
Martínez García, María
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Mycobacteriosis was diagnosed for the first time outside a national park in free-ranging wild animals on a game ranch in Zambia. A Kafue lechwe (Kobus leche kafuensis) was found dead with tuberculous lesions on a ranch near Lusaka. Acid-fast bacilli were found in the affected organs. Mycobacteria were isolated from these tissues.
U, Zieger +3 more
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Etude de la biologie et de l'écologie de Glossina fusca congolensis Newst et Evans en République Centrafricaine. I. Influence du climat et de la végétation sur la répartition et la densité des glossines [PDF]
Glossina fusca congolensis Newst. et Evans est une espèce essentiellement forestière dans les conditions où elle se trouve autour du Centre de Recherches de Béwiti.
Finelle, Pierre +2 more
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Higher masseter muscle mass in grazing than in browsing ruminants [PDF]
Using cranioskeletal measurements, several studies have generated evidence that grazing ruminants have a more pronounced mastication apparatus, in terms of muscle insertion areas and protuberances, than browsing ruminants, with the resulting hypothesis ...
Clauss, Marcus +4 more
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Catalogue of fossil sites at the Buxton Limeworks, Taung [PDF]
The Buxton Limeworks, in the Taung district at the southeastern margin of the Kalahari Desert, harbours fossil deposits in the calcareous tufas spanning a time period from the late Pliocene to the present.
McKee, Jeffrey K
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Emerging Zoonotic Pathogens at the Human-Wildlife Interface in Protected Areas: Game in the Southeastern United States and Bushmeat in Northern Uganda [PDF]
The emergence of zoonotic pathogens through contact with animal reservoirs is a well-documented phenomenon and growing concern for public health.
Dell, BreeAnna M
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Isolation and characterization of Mycobacterium bovis strains from indigenous Zambian cattle using Spacer oligonucleotide typing technique [PDF]
Background Bovine tuberculosis (BTB), caused by Mycobacterium bovis, has remained a major source of concern to public health officials in Zambia. Previous investigations have used traditional epidemiological methods that are unable to identify the ...
Musso Munyeme +6 more
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