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Modeling routes of chronic wasting disease transmission: environmental prion persistence promotes deer population decline and extinction by Almberg, Emily S, Cross, Paul C, Johnson, Christopher J, Heisey, Dennis M, Richards, Bryan J

“…Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal disease of deer, elk, and moose transmitted through direct, animal-to-animal contact, and indirectly, via…”
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International meeting on sarcoptic mange in wildlife, June 2018, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA by Astorga, Francisca, Carver, Scott, Almberg, Emily S, Sousa, Giovane R, Wingfield, Kimberly, Niedringhaus, Kevin D, Van Wick, Peach, Rossi, Luca, Xie, Yue, Cross, Paul, Angelone, Samer, Gortázar, Christian, Escobar, Luis E

“…Sarcoptic mange is a globally distributed disease caused by the burrowing mite Sarcoptes scabiei, which also causes scabies in humans. A wide and increasing…”
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Respiratory pathogens and their association with population performance in Montana and Wyoming bighorn sheep populations by Butler, Carson J, Edwards, William H, Paterson, J Terrill, Proffitt, Kelly M, Jennings-Gaines, Jessica E, Killion, Halcyon J, Wood, Mary E, Ramsey, Jennifer M, Almberg, Emily S, Dewey, Sarah R, McWhirter, Douglas E, Courtemanch, Alyson B, White, P J, Rotella, Jay J, Garrott, Robert A

“…Respiratory disease caused by Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae and Pasteurellaceae poses a formidable challenge for bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) conservation…”
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Assessing respiratory pathogen communities in bighorn sheep populations: Sampling realities, challenges, and improvements by Butler, Carson J, Edwards, William H, Jennings-Gaines, Jessica E, Killion, Halcyon J, Wood, Mary E, McWhirter, Douglas E, Paterson, J Terrill, Proffitt, Kelly M, Almberg, Emily S, White, P J, Rotella, Jay J, Garrott, Robert A

“…Respiratory disease has been a persistent problem for the recovery of bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis), but has uncertain etiology. The disease has been…”
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A serological survey of infectious disease in Yellowstone National Park's canid community by Almberg, Emily S, Mech, L David, Smith, Douglas W, Sheldon, Jennifer W, Crabtree, Robert L

“…Gray wolves (Canis lupus) were reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park (YNP) after a >70 year absence, and as part of recovery efforts, the population has…”
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Sarcoptic mange: An emerging panzootic in wildlife by Escobar, Luis E., Carver, Scott, Cross, Paul C., Rossi, Luca, Almberg, Emily S., Yabsley, Michael J., Niedringhaus, Kevin D., Van Wick, Peach, Dominguez‐Villegas, Ernesto, Gakuya, Francis, Xie, Yue, Angelone, Samer, Gortázar, Christian, Astorga, Francisca

“…Sarcoptic mange, a skin infestation caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei, is an emerging disease for some species of wildlife, potentially jeopardizing their…”
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Disease outbreaks select for mate choice and coat color in wolves by Cubaynes, Sarah, Brandell, Ellen E., Stahler, Daniel R., Smith, Douglas W., Almberg, Emily S., Schindler, Susanne, Wayne, Robert K., Dobson, Andrew P., vonHoldt, Bridgett M., MacNulty, Daniel R., Cross, Paul C., Hudson, Peter J., Coulson, Tim

“…We know much about pathogen evolution and the emergence of new disease strains, but less about host resistance and how it is signaled to other individuals and…”
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Modelling management strategies for chronic disease in wildlife: Predictions for the control of respiratory disease in bighorn sheep by Almberg, Emily S., Manlove, Kezia R., Cassirer, E. Frances, Ramsey, Jennifer, Carson, Keri, Gude, Justin, Plowright, Raina K.

“…Controlling persistent infectious disease in wildlife populations is an ongoing challenge for wildlife managers and conservationists worldwide, and chronic…”
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Pneumonia in Bighorn Sheep: Risk and Resilience by CASSIRER, E. FRANCES, MANLOVE, KEZIA R., ALMBERG, EMILY S., KAMATH, PAULINE L., COX, MIKE, WOLFF, PEREGRINE, ROUG, ANNETTE, SHANNON, JUSTIN, ROBINSON, RUSTY, HARRIS, RICHARD B., GONZALES, BEN J., PLOWRIGHT, RAINA K., HUDSON, PETER J., CROSS, PAUL C., DOBSON, ANDREW, BESSER, THOMAS E.

“…Infectious disease contributed to historical declines and extirpations of bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) in North America and continues to impede population…”
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Modelling misclassification in multi‐species acoustic data when estimating occupancy and relative activity by Wright, Wilson J., Irvine, Kathryn M., Almberg, Emily S., Litt, Andrea R., Yoccoz, Nigel

“…Surveying wildlife communities provides data for informing conservation and management decisions that affect multiple species. Autonomous recording units…”
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REPRODUCTIVE FATE OF BRUCELLOSIS-SEROPOSITIVE ELK (CERVUS CANADENSIS): IMPLICATIONS FOR DISEASE TRANSMISSION RISK by Jones, Jennifer D., Proffitt, Kelly M., Ramsey, Jennifer M., Almberg, Emily S., Anderson, Neil J.

“…Brucellosis is a disease caused by the bacterium Brucella abortus that infects elk (Cervus canadensis) and cattle (Bos taurus). There is the potential for…”
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Elk Responses to Management Hunting and Hazing by JONES, JENNIFER D., PROFFITT, KELLY M., PATERSON, J. TERRILL, ALMBERG, EMILY S., CUNNINGHAM, JULIE A., LOVELESS, KAREN M.

“…Human-wildlife conflicts are widespread around the world and result in property damage, disease spillover, financial loss, and decreased tolerance of wildlife…”
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Parasite invasion following host reintroduction: a case study of Yellowstone's wolves by Almberg, Emily S., Cross, Paul C., Dobson, Andrew P., Smith, Douglas W., Hudson, Peter J.

“…Wildlife reintroductions select or treat individuals for good health with the expectation that these individuals will fare better than infected animals…”
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Elk migration influences the risk of disease spillover in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem by Rayl, Nathaniel D., Merkle, Jerod A., Proffitt, Kelly M., Almberg, Emily S., Jones, Jennifer D., Gude, Justin A., Cross, Paul C.

“…Wildlife migrations provide important ecosystem services, but they are declining. Within the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE), some elk Cervus canadensis…”
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Persistence of canine distemper virus in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem's carnivore community by Almberg, Emily S, Cross, Paul C, Smith, Douglas W

“…Canine distemper virus (CDV) is an acute, highly immunizing pathogen that should require high densities and large populations of hosts for long-term…”
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Modeling Elk-to-Livestock Transmission Risk to Predict Hotspots of Brucellosis Spillover by RAYL, NATHANIEL D., PROFFITT, KELLY M., ALMBERG, EMILY S., JONES, JENNIFER D., MERKLE, JEROD A., GUDE, JUSTIN A., CROSS, PAUL C.

“…Wildlife reservoirs of infectious disease are a major source of human-wildlife conflict because of the risk of potential spillover associated with commingling…”
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Infanticide in Wolves: Seasonality of Mortalities and Attacks at Dens Support Evolution of Territoriality by Smith, Douglas W., Metz, Matthew C., Cassidy, Kira A., Stahler, Erin E., McIntyre, Richard T., lmberg, Emily S. A, Stahler, Daniel R.

“…Evidence for territoriality is usually correlative or post hoc as we observe the results of past selection that are challenging to detect. Wolves (Canis lupus)…”
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Estimating distemper virus dynamics among wolves and grizzly bears using serology and Bayesian state‐space models by Cross, Paul C., van Manen, Frank T., Viana, Mafalda, Almberg, Emily S., Bachen, Daniel, Brandell, Ellen E., Haroldson, Mark A., Hudson, Peter J., Stahler, Daniel R., Smith, Douglas W.

“…Many parasites infect multiple hosts, but estimating the transmission across host species remains a key challenge in disease ecology. We investigated the…”
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Use of Real-time PCR to Detect Canine Parvovirus in Feces of Free-ranging Wolves by Mech, L. David, Almberg, Emily S., Smith, Douglas, Goyal, Sagar, Singer, Randall S.

“…Using real-time PCR, we tested 15 wolf (Canis lupus) feces from the Superior National Forest (SNF), Minnesota, USA, and 191 from Yellowstone National Park…”
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Joint Spatial Modeling Bridges the Gap Between Disparate Disease Surveillance and Population Monitoring Efforts Informing Conservation of At-risk Bat Species by Stratton, Christian, Irvine, Kathryn M., Banner, Katharine M., Almberg, Emily S., Bachen, Dan, Smucker, Kristina

“…Abstract White-Nose Syndrome (WNS) is a wildlife disease that has decimated hibernating bats since its introduction in North America in 2006. As the disease…”
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