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The risk of foot-and-mouth disease becoming endemic in a wildlife host is driven by spatial extent rather than density by Croft, Simon, Aegerter, James N, Massei, Giovanna, Smith, Graham C

“…In the past 20 years, free living populations of feral wild boar have re-established in several locations across the UK. One of the largest populations is in…”
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A first estimate of the structure and density of the populations of pet cats and dogs across Great Britain by Aegerter, James, Fouracre, David, Smith, Graham C

“…Policy development, implementation, and effective contingency response rely on a strong evidence base to ensure success and cost-effectiveness. Where this…”
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Modeling current and potential distributions of mammal species using presence‐only data: A case study on British deer by Croft, Simon, Ward, Alastair I., Aegerter, James N., Smith, Graham C.

“…Aim Decisions on wildlife conservation, management, and epidemiological risk are best based on robust evidence. The continual improvement of species…”
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A multi-species, multi-pathogen avian viral disease outbreak event: Investigating potential for virus transmission at the wild bird - poultry interface by Reid, Scott M, Byrne, Alexander M P, Lean, Fabian Z X, Ross, Craig S, Pascu, Andrei, Hepple, Richard, Dominguez, Maria, Frost, Susanne, Coward, Vivien J, Núñez, Alejandro, James, Joe, Stephan, Levon, Aegerter, James N, Brown, Ian H, Banyard, Ashley C

“…A free-range organic broiler ( ) premises in Staffordshire was infected by high pathogenicity avian influenza virus (HPAIV) H5N8 during the 2020-2021 epizootic…”
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Bats and Viruses: Emergence of Novel Lyssaviruses and Association of Bats with Viral Zoonoses in the EU by Shipley, Rebecca, Wright, Edward, Selden, David, Wu, Guanghui, Aegerter, James, Fooks, Anthony R, Banyard, Ashley C

“…Bats in the EU have been associated with several zoonotic viral pathogens of significance to both human and animal health. Virus discovery continues to expand…”
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Modelling Spatial and Temporal Patterns of African Swine Fever in an Isolated Wild Boar Population to Support Decision-Making by Croft, Simon, Massei, Giovanna, Smith, Graham C, Fouracre, David, Aegerter, James N

“…African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious disease affecting all suids including wild boar. As the disease can damage commercial pig production and its…”
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Investigating the emergence of a zoonotic virus: phylogenetic analysis of European bat lyssavirus 1 in the UK by Golding, Megan E, Wu, Guanghui, Wilkie, Rebekah, Picard-Meyer, Evelyne, Servat, Alexandre, Marston, Denise A, Aegerter, James N, Horton, Daniel L, McElhinney, Lorraine M

“…Abstract European bat lyssavirus 1 (EBLV-1, Lyssavirus hamburg) is predominantly detected in serotine bats (Eptesicus serotinus) and is responsible for the…”
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Between roost contact is essential for maintenance of European bat lyssavirus type-2 in Myotis daubentonii bat reservoir: ‘The Swarming Hypothesis’ by Horton, Daniel L., Breed, Andrew C., Arnold, Mark E., Smith, Graham C., Aegerter, James N., McElhinney, Lorraine M., Johnson, Nick, Banyard, Ashley C., Raynor, Robert, Mackie, Iain, Denwood, Matthew J., Mellor, Dominic J., Swift, Sue, Racey, Paul A., Fooks, Anthony R.

“…Many high-consequence human and animal pathogens persist in wildlife reservoirs. An understanding of the dynamics of these pathogens in their reservoir hosts…”
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Landscape as a model: the importance of geometry by Holland, E Penelope, Aegerter, James N, Dytham, Calvin, Smith, Graham C

“…In all models, but especially in those used to predict uncertain processes (e.g., climate change and nonnative species establishment), it is important to…”
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Incursion of European Bat Lyssavirus 1 (EBLV-1) in Serotine Bats in the United Kingdom by Folly, Arran J, Marston, Denise A, Golding, Megan, Shukla, Shweta, Wilkie, Rebekah, Lean, Fabian Z X, Núñez, Alejandro, Worledge, Lisa, Aegerter, James, Banyard, Ashley C, Fooks, Anthony R, Johnson, Nicholas, McElhinney, Lorraine M

“…Lyssaviruses are an important genus of zoonotic viruses which cause the disease rabies. The United Kingdom is free of classical rabies (RABV). However, bat…”
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Testing bats in rehabilitation for SARS‐CoV‐2 before release into the wild by Jones, Scott, Bell, Thomas, Coleman, Christopher M., Harris, Danielle, Woodward, Guy, Worledge, Lisa, Roberts, Helen, McElhinney, Lorraine, Aegerter, James, Ransome, Emma, Savolainen, Vincent

“…Several studies have suggested SARS‐CoV‐2 originated from a viral ancestor in bats, but whether transmission occurred directly or via an intermediary host to…”
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Animal Research beyond the Laboratory: Report from a Workshop on Places Other than Licensed Establishments (POLEs) in the UK by Palmer, Alexandra, Greenhough, Beth, Hobson-West, Pru, Message, Reuben, Aegerter, James N, Belshaw, Zoe, Dennison, Ngaire, Dickey, Roger, Lane, Julie, Lorimer, Jamie, Millar, Kate, Newman, Chris, Pullen, Kirsten, Reynolds, S James, Wells, Dominic J, Witt, Matthew J, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…Research involving animals that occurs outside the laboratory raises an array of unique challenges. With regard to UK legislation, however, it receives only…”
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Genetic Analysis of H5N1 High-Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Virus following a Mass Mortality Event in Wild Geese on the Solway Firth by Ross, Craig S, Byrne, Alexander M P, Mahmood, Sahar, Thomas, Saumya, Reid, Scott, Freath, Lorna, Griffin, Larry R, Falchieri, Marco, Holmes, Paul, Goldsmith, Nick, Shaw, Jessica M, MacGugan, Alastair, Aegerter, James, Hansen, Rowena, Brown, Ian H, Banyard, Ashley C

“…The United Kingdom (UK) and Europe have seen successive outbreaks of H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b high-pathogenicity avian influenza virus (HPAIV) since 2020 peaking in…”
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European bat lyssavirus in Scottish bats by Brookes, Sharon M, Aegerter, James N, Smith, Graham C, Healy, Derek M, Jolliffe, Tracey A, Swift, Susan M, Mackie, Iain J, Pritchard, J Stewart, Racey, Paul A, Moore, Niall P, Fooks, Anthony R

“…We report the first seroprevalence study of the occurrence of specific antibodies to European bat lyssavirus type 2 (EBLV-2) in Daubenton's bats. Bats were…”
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Demographic variation in the U.K. serotine bat: filling gaps in knowledge for management by Chauvenet, Alienor L. M., Hutson, Anthony M., Smith, Graham C., Aegerter, James N.

“…Species of conservation concern, or those in conflict with man, are most efficiently managed with an understanding of their population dynamics. European bats…”
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Population genetic structure of the Daubenton's bat (Myotis daubentonii) in western Europe and the associated occurrence of rabies by Atterby, Helen, Aegerter, James N, Smith, Graham C, Conyers, Christine M, Allnutt, Theodore R, Ruedi, Manuel, MacNicoll, Alan D

“…The Daubenton's bat is widespread and common in the UK and countries bordering the English Channel and North Sea. European bat lyssavirus 2 (EBLV-2), a rabies…”
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Selection of movement rules to simulate species dispersal in a mosaic landscape model by Gold, Susannah, Croft, Simon, Budgey, Richard, Aegerter, James

“…•Simulating dispersal kernels in irregular mosaic landscapes is unstudied.•Biologically plausible walks can simulate naturalistic kernels as emergent…”
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Asynchrony in larval development of the pine beauty moth, Panolis flammea, on an introduced host plant may affect parasitoid efficacy by Hicks, Barry J., Aegerter, James N., Leather, Simon R., Watt, Allan D.

“…In the United Kingdom, Panolis flammea (Den. and Schiff.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is an important pest species of the introduced lodgepole pine but not of its…”
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Foraging fidelity and individual specialisation in a temperate bat Myotis nattereri by Mordue, Simone, Mill, Aileen, Shirley, Mark, Aegerter, James

“…This study explores whether Natterer’s bats exhibit fidelity to their foraging sites and individual specialisation in their use of habitat types. The research…”
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Investigations associated with the 2020/21 highly pathogenic avian influenza epizootic in wild birds in Great Britain by Duff, Paul, Holmes, Paul, Aegerter, James, Man, Cat, Fullick, Ed, Reid, Scott, Lean, Fabian, Núñez, Alex, Hansen, Rowena, Tye, Joanna, Stephan, Lévon, Brown, Ian, Robinson, Caroline

“…This focus article has been prepared by Paul Duff, Paul Holmes, James Aegerter, Cat Man, Ed Fullick, Scott Reid, Fabian Lean, Alex Núñez, Rowena Hansen, Joanna…”
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