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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2011 Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease affecting most mammals and is distributed throughout the world. Several species of domestic and wild animals may act as reservoirs for this disease.
Rodrigo Silva Pinto Jorge +6 more
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An assessment of diet overlap of two mesocarnivores in the North-West Province, South Africa [PDF]
, 2009 We used scat analysis to study the diet of two sympatric medium-sized carnivores: brown hyaena and black-backed jackal, in the NorthWest Province of South Africa.
Craig J. Tambling +33 more
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Wild Carnivore Survey of Echinococcus Species in Slovenia
Animals, 2022 Wild carnivores are definitive hosts and potential reservoirs for the tapeworm Echinococcus sp. which can cause cystic and alveolar echinococcosis. Both are considered neglected and important food-borne pandemics. This study is the first to molecularly test Slovenian wild carnivores for Echinococcus species that can cause disease in humans.
Petra Bandelj +3 more
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Exposure of dogs and wild carnivores to canine distemper virus, canine parvovirus, Leishmania infantum, and Toxoplasma gondii in the Xingu River basin, Brazilian Amazon: Prevalence, spatial distribution, and association with land cover types [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 2023 Infectious diseases transmitted by domestic dogs can have important consequences for wildlife health. This study aimed to investigate the exposure to four selected pathogens in dogs and wild carnivores in six municipalities in the Xingu River Basin (Pará
Felipe FORNAZARI +4 more
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Epidemiology of toxoplasmosis in felids and canids in Brazil: A brief One Health overview [PDF]
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira: Toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by the obligate intracellular protozoan Toxoplasma gondii, which infects animals and humans worldwide. Felids are definitive hosts that eliminate oocysts, contaminating the environment, food, and water.
Andressa F. Silva +3 more
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The positive experience of encountering wolves in the wild
Conservation Science and Practice, 2020 Large carnivores often impact human livelihoods and well‐being. Previous research has mostly focused on the negative impacts of large carnivores on human well‐being but has rarely considered the positive aspects of living with large carnivores.
Ugo Arbieu +5 more
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Impact of wild prey availability on livestock predation by snow leopards [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2017 An increasing proportion of the world's poor is rearing livestock today, and the global livestock population is growing. Livestock predation by large carnivores and their retaliatory killing is becoming an economic and conservation concern.
Kulbhushansingh R. Suryawanshi +6 more
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, 2022 Wild carnivores are known to play a role in the epidemiology of several canine viruses, including canine adenoviruses types 1 (CAdV-1) and 2 (CAdV-2), canine circovirus (CanineCV) and canine distemper virus (CDV).
Shadia Berjaoui (12330029) +15 more
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 Human-carnivore encounters are common where humans and wild carnivores share the same landscape. The frequency of such encounters gives insight regarding carnivore density and might correlate with human-carnivore conflict incidences.
Franco P. Mbise +5 more
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Pathogens, 2021 Wild carnivores, both introduced and native species, are able to adapt well to peri-urban environments, facilitating cross-species pathogen transmission with domestic animals, and potentially humans.
Agnieszka Perec-Matysiak +5 more
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