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The role of vulnerability assessments in USA agricultural animal operations by Harper, Susan, Fine, Joshua

“…Major disaster events such as hurricanes, floods, fires, earthquakes and tornadoes pose significant challenges to agricultural production every year…”
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Satellite Imagery Characterizes Local Animal Reservoir Populations of Sin Nombre Virus in the Southwestern United States by Glass, Gregory E., Yates, Terry L., Fine, Joshua B., Shields, Timothy M., Kendall, John B., Hope, Andrew G., Parmenter, Cheryl A., Peters, C. J., Ksiazek, Thomas G., Li, Chung-Sheng, Patz, Jonathan A., Mills, James N.

“…The relationship between the risk of hantaviral pulmonary syndrome (HPS), as estimated from satellite imagery, and local rodent populations was examined. HPS…”
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Challenges and Opportunities in the Use of High and Maximum Biocontainment Facilities in Developing and Licensing Risk Group 3 and Risk Group 4 Agent Veterinary Vaccines by Brake, David A, Kuhn, Jens H, Marsh, Glenn A, Beer, Martin, Fine, Joshua B

“…New solutions are necessary for the singular global health security threat formed by endemic, epidemic, and emerging/re-emerging zoonoses, coupled with…”
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Rodent Control in Urban Areas: An Interdisciplinary Approach by Lambropoulos, A. Soula, Fine, Joshua B., Perbeck, Amy, Torres, Donald, Glass, Gregory E., McHugh, Patrick, Dorsey, Elias A.

“…In 1992, Baltimore Mayor Kurt L. Schmoke created the Rodent Control Committee to combat the increasing Norway rat population in Baltimore City. Following a…”
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Evidence for widespread infection of wild rats with hepatitis E virus in the United States by Kabrane-Lazizi, Y, Fine, J B, Elm, J, Glass, G E, Higa, H, Diwan, A, Gibbs, Jr, C J, Meng, X J, Emerson, S U, Purcell, R H

“…Hepatitis E is an important medical pathogen in many developing countries but is rarely reported from the United States, although antibody to hepatitis E virus…”
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Black Creek Canal Virus infection in Sigmodon hispidus in southern Florida by Glass, G E, Livingstone, W, Mills, J N, Hlady, W G, Fine, J B, Biggler, W, Coke, T, Frazier, D, Atherley, S, Rollin, P E, Ksiazek, T G, Peters, C J, Childs, J E

“…A total of 1,500 small mammals were collected and tested for antibodies cross-reactive to Sin Nombre virus (Hantavirus: Bunyaviridae) at 89 sites in a 1,600…”
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Photoperiod and population density interact to affect reproductive and immune function in male prairie voles by Nelson, R J, Fine, J B, Demas, G E, Moffatt, C A

“…Seasonal breeding of rodents is often associated with changes in adrenal function; altered adrenal function could account, in part, for seasonal changes in…”
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