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EcosphereNorthern raccoons (Procyon lotor; hereafter raccoon) are a widely distributed mesocarnivore that is common throughout North and Central America. Already the source of many human–wildlife conflicts, recent range expansions and abundance increases may ...
Justin J. Remmers +2 more
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Revista de Biología Tropical, 2001 Se determinaron los hábitos alimentarios del mapachín (Procyon lotor) en el Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio, un bosque tropical muy húmedo ubicado en la costa del Pacífico de Costa Rica, durante la estación lluviosa del año 1987 (mayo a diciembre), la ...
Eduardo Carrillo +2 more
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Sylvatic trichinellosis in Texas
Parasite, 2001 There are no published reports of domestic or sylvatic trichinellosis in Texas. The aim of the present survey was to determine the presence of Trichinella species in selected representative species of potential wildlife reservoirs in southern Texas.
Pence D.B. +5 more
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Influenza Infection in Wild Raccoons
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 Raccoons (Procyon lotor) are common, widely distributed animals that frequently come into contact with wild waterfowl, agricultural operations, and humans. Serosurveys showed that raccoons are exposed to avian influenza virus.
Jeffrey S. Hall +13 more
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Reservoir Competence of Wildlife Host Species for Babesia microti
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 Human babesiosis is an increasing health concern in the northeastern United States, where the causal agent, Babesia microti, is spread through the bite of infected Ixodes scapularis ticks.
Michelle H. Hersh +4 more
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Comparison of Two Hair Snares for Raccoons [PDF]
, 2007 Author Institution: National Parks Service, Pictured Rocks Science CenterWe developed two types of snares incorporating barbed wire for obtaining hair samples from raccoons (Procyon lotor) suitable for DNA analyses.
Belant, Jerrold L., Wolford, Joanne E.
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Enhanced access to anthropogenic food waste is related to hyperglycemia in raccoons (Procyon lotor)
Conservation Physiology, 2018 Cities are expanding, and urban wildlife, including raccoons, are adapting by feeding on food waste. We found that raccoons with greater access to food waste were heavier and had elevated blood glucose levels, and suggest further research to examine the ...
A. Schulte‐Hostedde +3 more
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Sequencing of rabies binding region on nicotinic acteylcholine receptor alpha subunits in four host species [PDF]
, 2013 • Rabies virus is known to bind to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAchR) • The virus is known to bind to alpha 1 subunits nAchR • The virus binding region has been characterized in alpha 1 subunits of these receptors • Little research has been ...
Barnard, Karen
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Variación intraespecífica e individual de los pelos de mamíferos del Estado de México: implicaciones en la identificación interespecífica [PDF]
, 2005 Se determinó la variación del pelo de guardia dorsal entre individuos de la misma especie y se comparó la variación de un individuo en diferentes regiones.
AGUILERA REYES, ULISES +13 more
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