Functional Genetic Diversity of Domestic and Wild American Mink (Neovison vison) [PDF]
Evolutionary Applications, 2020 The release of domestic organisms to the wild threatens biodiversity because the introduction of domestic genes through interbreeding can negatively impact wild conspecifics via outbreeding depression.
Kimberley Y Morris +2 more
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SARS-CoV-2 Transmission between Mink (Neovison vison) and Humans, Denmark [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has caused a pandemic in humans. Farmed mink (Neovison vison) are also susceptible. In Denmark, this virus has spread rapidly among farmed mink, resulting in some respiratory disease.
Anne Sofie Hammer +15 more
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The Genetic Diversity of Mink (Neovison vison) Populations in China [PDF]
Animals, 2023 The American mink (Neovison vison) is a semiaquatic species of Mustelid native to North America that is now widespread in China. However, the knowledge of genetic diversity of mink in China is still limited.
Tietao Zhang +6 more
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Diet of Free Ranging American Mink (Neovison vison) in Denmark [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Non-native American mink (Neovison vison) is a widely spread predator in Denmark. The feral population in mainland Denmark consists of captive-born mink that escaped from fur farms and wild mink born in nature, whereas the population on Bornholm is ...
René Worup Rørbæk +4 more
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Farmed Mink (Neovison vison), Poland [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the etiologic agent of coronavirus disease and has been spreading worldwide since December 2019.
Lukasz Rabalski +7 more
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Veterinary Quarterly, 2017 Background: Basic pathologic characteristics for farmed minks were previously reported worldwide. However, its status in the wild has not been studied in detail. Objective: Serology and electrophoresis were carried out for evidence of exposure to 12 mink
Pablo Eduardo Martino +1 more
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Dam characteristics associated with pre-weaning diarrhea in mink (Neovison vison) [PDF]
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2018 Background Pre-weaning diarrhea (PWD) in mink, also known as “sticky kits”, is a frequently occurring syndrome in suckling mink kits on commercial mink farms. Outbreaks of PWD result in weakened kits, increased mortality and reduced growth and welfare as
Julie Melsted Birch +5 more
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High Genetic Diversity of an Invasive Alien Species: Comparison between Fur-Farmed and Feral American Mink (Neovison vison) in China [PDF]
Animals, 2021 Genetic characteristics play an important role in alien species for achieving high adaptation and rapid evolution in a new environment. The American mink (Neovison vison) is one of the best-known and most widespread invasive species that has successfully
Lina Zhang, Yan Hua, Shichao Wei
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Enteric viromes of healthy farmed mink (Neovison vison) from Shandong and Liaoning provinces, China [PDF]
Animal MicrobiomeFarmed mink (Neovison vison) is the most common animal species used for fur farming in China. Several viruses identified in mink can be transmitted to humans, including SARS-CoV-2, suggesting that this species could play an important role in zoonotic ...
Cixiu Li +7 more
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Low concentration of serum immunoglobulin G is associated with pre-weaning diarrhea in young mink kits (Neovison vison) [PDF]
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2019 Background Pre-weaning diarrhea (PWD) is a severe syndrome, with world-wide occurrence, affecting farmed mink (Neovison vison) kits during the lactation period. Kits affected by PWD often display clinical signs such as: yellow-white diarrhea, greasy skin,
Ronja Mathiesen +3 more
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