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Challenges and opportunities in mitigating sarcoptic mange in wild South American camelids

The Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 1, January 2026.
Wild South American camelids—vicuña and guanaco—face threats from sarcoptic mange, a contagious skin disease linked to severe population declines. Despite its impact, major gaps remain in understanding disease dynamics. This review summarizes current knowledge, identifies key data and management gaps, and outlines urgent actions for effective ...
Alynn M. Martin, Emiliana Isasi‐Catalá, Marília Salgado‐Caxito, Ana Gallegos, Leonardo Hostos‐Olivera, Paulo Colchao‐Claux, Steve Smith, L. Fabian Beltran‐Saavedra, Catherine Dougnac, Camila Germana, Mariana Montoya, Scott Carver, Paul C. Cross, Christian Walzer   +13 more
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Sistemática, taxonomía y domesticación de alpacas y llamas: nueva evidencia cromosómica y molecular Systematics, taxonomy and domestication of alpaca and llama: new chromosomal and molecular evidence

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2007
Existen cuatro especies de camélidos sudamericanos, dos de ellos silvestres, guanaco (Lama guanicoe) y vicuña (Vicugna vicugna), y dos formas domésticas, alpaca (Lama pacos) y llama (Lama glama), cuyo origen ha sido objeto de debate.
JUAN C MARÍN, BEATRIZ ZAPATA, BENITO A GONZÁLEZ, CRISTIAN BONACIC, JANE C WHEELER, CIARA CASEY, MICHAEL W BRUFORD, R. EDUARDO PALMA, ELIE POULIN, M. ANGÉLICA ALLIENDE, ÁNGEL E SPOTORNO   +10 more
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Ciliate protozoa of the forestomach of llamas (Lama glama) and alpacas (Vicugna pacos) from the Bolivian Altiplano

, 2008
Valle, Ignacio Del, Fuente, Gabriel De La, Fondevila, Manuel (2008): Ciliate protozoa of the forestomach of llamas (Lama glama) and alpacas (Vicugna pacos) from the Bolivian Altiplano.
Fuente, Gabriel De La, Fondevila, Manuel, Valle, Ignacio Del   +2 more
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Global Comparative Phylogeography of E. granulosus s.s. Inferred From Mitochondrial DNA: Integrated Datasets of GenBank and Newly Characterized Isolates From Afghanistan

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto (E. granulosus s.s.), remains a major zoonotic disease of global public health importance. Afghanistan is considered endemic for CE; however, molecular data on circulating parasite populations are extremely scarce.
Tharheer Oluwashola Amuda, Sayed Ajmal Qurishi, Guo-Dong Dai, Yao-Dong Wu, Wei-Gang Chen, Li-Qun Wang, Mughees Aizaz Alvi, Awab Ghulam Rahim, Li Le, Nian-Zhang Zhang, Wen-Hui Li, Bao-Quan Fu, Hong Yin, Wan-Zhong Jia, Xue-Nong Luo, Li Li, Hong-Bin Yan, Xiangrui Li   +17 more
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Bluetongue Virus Serotype 3 Follow‐Up of the 2024 Outbreak in Two Belgian Zoos

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
In summer 2024, Western Europe experienced extensive outbreaks of bluetongue virus Serotype 3 (BTV‐3), a Culicoides‐borne orbivirus. Clinical disease was first detected in August 2024 in one of two Belgian zoos, predominantly affecting European bison (Bison bonasus) and American bison (Bison bison).
Jonas Spruyt, Laurens Van Mulders, Ilse De Leeuw, Nick De Regge, Barbara Beci, Francis Vercammen, Efstathios Giotis S.   +6 more
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Transboundary Animal Diseases Associated With Cross‐Border Camel Movement. A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Transboundary animal diseases (TADs) are contagious diseases that significantly impact livestock health, public health and economic stability. In regions with frequent cross‐border trade and transhumance involving camels, particularly the Middle East and Africa, TADs pose a heightened One Health risk due to their zoonotic potential and capacity to ...
Alex A. Adikwu, Theophilus I. Emeto, Paul F. Horwood, Olajide A. Owolodun, Andrew M. Adamu, Oyelola A. Adegboye, Abdelfattah Selim   +6 more
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The Response of LLamas ( Lama Glama ) to Familiar and Unfamilar Humans

International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 2012
The current study explored the response of llamas to familiar and unfamiliar humans under housing and management conditions typical of both zoological gardens and llama farms. A group of five adult llamas was exposed to three 30-min socialization sessions with one female handler, who offered food and tactile contact. Subjects were then tested for their
Taylor, Allison A, Davis, Hank
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Análisis de diversidad genética en tres poblaciones de llamas (Lama glama) del noroeste argentino Analisis of genetic diversity in three llama (Lama glama) populations from north-western Argentina

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2006
Este trabajo describe la variabilidad genética actual de tres poblaciones de llamas (Lama glama) del noroeste argentino (NOA), afectadas a la producción de fibra. Originariamente, las tropas fueron una única población la cual fue subdividida hace 10 años.
ANA V BUSTAMANTE, MARÍA L MATÉ, HUGO E LAMAS, GUILLERMO GIOVAMBATTISTA, ANDRÉS ZAMBELLI, LIDIA VIDAL-RIOJA   +5 more
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Camélidos (Lama Glama) como alternativa de transporte en las Operaciones Militares de Montaña, Puno, 2022 [PDF]

La presente tesis denominada, “Los camélidos (lama glama) como alternativa de transporte en las operaciones militares de montaña, Puno, 2022” contempla aspectos del empleo de los camélidos oriundos del altiplano del Perú en apoyo a las operaciones ...
Doza Vergara, Fernando
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Milk intake studies in llamas ('Lama glama') using the "dose-to-the-mother" technique

, 2009
The knowledge of milk and milk nutrient intakes in suckling young is essential for giving recommendations on adequate nutrient supply. In a study involving 6 lactating llama ('Lama glama') dams and their suckling young, milk intake and total water ...
Riek, Alexander, Gerken, M, Gerken, M.
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