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Ecological Consequences of Sea-Ice Decline by Post, Eric, Bhatt, Uma S., Bitz, Cecilia M., Brodie, Jedediah F., Fulton, Tara L., Hebblewhite, Mark, Kerby, Jeffrey, Kutz, Susan J., Stirling, Ian, Walker, Donald A.

“…After a decade with nine of the lowest arctic sea-ice minima on record, including the historically low minimum in 2012, we synthesize recent developments in…”
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Climate Change and Infectious Diseases: From Evidence to a Predictive Framework by Altizer, Sonia, Ostfeld, Richard S., Johnson, Pieter T. J., Kutz, Susan, Harvell, C. Drew

“…Scientists have long predicted large-scale responses of infectious diseases to climate change, giving rise to a polarizing debate, especially concerning human…”
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Life history matters: Differential effects of abomasal parasites on caribou fitness by Dickinson, Eleanor R, Orsel, Karin, Cuyler, Christine, Kutz, Susan J

“…[Display omitted] •Abomasal parasites indirectly effect reproduction through body condition.•Parasite life-history strategies determine how they will impact…”
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Assessing current visual tooth wear age estimation methods for Rangifer tarandus using a known age sample from Canada by Kohut, Grace, Losey, Robert, Kutz, Susan, Khidas, Kamal, Nomokonova, Tatiana

“…Age estimation is crucial for investigating animal populations in the past and present. Visual examination of tooth wear and eruption is one of the most common…”
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Evaluating the use of hair as a non-invasive indicator of trace mineral status in woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) by Jutha, Naima, Jardine, Claire, Schwantje, Helen, Mosbacher, Jesper, Kinniburgh, David, Kutz, Susan

“…Trace mineral imbalances can have significant effects on animal health, reproductive success, and survival. Monitoring their status in wildlife populations is,…”
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Diversity of gastrointestinal helminths in Dall's sheep and the negative association of the abomasal nematode, Marshallagia marshalli, with fitness indicators by Aleuy, O Alejadro, Ruckstuhl, Kathreen, Hoberg, Eric P, Veitch, Alasdair, Simmons, Norman, Kutz, Susan J

“…Gastrointestinal helminths can have a detrimental effect on the fitness of wild ungulates. Arctic and Subarctic ecosystems are ideal for the study of…”
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Novel insights into serodiagnosis and epidemiology of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, a newly recognized pathogen in muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) by Mavrot, Fabien, Orsel, Karin, Hutchins, Wendy, Adams, Layne G, Beckmen, Kimberlee, Blake, John E, Checkley, Sylvia L, Davison, Tracy, Di Francesco, Juliette, Elkin, Brett, Leclerc, Lisa-Marie, Schneider, Angela, Tomaselli, Matilde, Kutz, Susan J

“…Muskoxen are a key species of Arctic ecosystems and are important for food security and socio-economic well-being of many Indigenous communities in the Arctic…”
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Genomic characterization and virulence gene profiling of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae isolated from widespread muskox mortalities in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago by Seru, Lakshmi Vineesha, Forde, Taya L, Roberto-Charron, Amélie, Mavrot, Fabien, Niu, Yan D, Kutz, Susan J

“…Muskoxen are important ecosystem components and provide food, economic opportunities, and cultural well-being for Indigenous communities in the Canadian…”
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Spatial heterogeneity and temporal variations in Echinococcus multilocularis infections in wild hosts in a North American urban setting by Liccioli, Stefano, Kutz, Susan J., Ruckstuhl, Kathreen E., Massolo, Alessandro

“…[Display omitted] •We present the first evidence of an urban life-cycle of Echinococcus multilocularis in North America.•Local variations in coyote infections…”
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Direct and indirect costs of parasitism preceding a population decline of an Arctic ungulate by Dickinson, Eleanor R., Nwafor-Okoli, Chinyere, Checkley, Sylvia L., Elkin, Brett, Branigan, Marsha, Serrano, Emmanuel, Kutz, Susan J.

“…Parasites negatively affect the fitness of ungulate hosts directly, and in wild ungulates, these effects may be synzootic with other stressors, such as limited…”
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Local thermal adaptation and local temperature regimes drive the performance of a parasitic helminth under climate change: The case of Marshallagia marshalli from wild ungulates by Aleuy, O. Alejandro, Peacock, Stephanie J., Molnár, Péter K., Ruckstuhl, Kathreen E., Kutz, Susan J.

“…Abstract Across a species' range, populations are exposed to their local thermal environments, which on an evolutionary scale, may cause adaptative differences…”
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Correction: Novel insights into serodiagnosis and epidemiology of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, a newly recognized pathogen in muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) by Mavrot, Fabien, Orsel, Karin, Hutchins, Wendy, Adams, Layne G, Beckmen, Kimberlee, Blake, John E, Checkley, Sylvia L, Davison, Tracy, Di Francesco, Juliette, Elkin, Brett, Leclerc, Lisa-Marie, Schneider, Angela, Tomaselli, Matilde, Kutz, Susan J

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231724.]…”
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Metabolic approaches to understanding climate change impacts on seasonal host-macroparasite dynamics by Molnár, Péter K., Kutz, Susan J., Hoar, Bryanne M., Dobson, Andrew P.

“…Climate change is expected to alter the dynamics of infectious diseases around the globe. Predictive models remain elusive due to the complexity of…”
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Onchocerca lupi Nematodes in Dogs Exported from the United States into Canada by Verocai, Guilherme G, Conboy, Gary, Lejeune, Manigandan, Marron, Fany, Hanna, Paul, MacDonald, Erin, Skorobohach, Brian, Wilcock, Brian, Kutz, Susan J, Gilleard, John S

“…The Onchocerca lupi nematode is an emerging helminth capable of infecting pets and humans. We detected this parasite in 2 dogs that were imported into Canada…”
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What makes elk tick: winter tick (Dermacentor albipictus) grooming behavior in wild elk (Cervus canadensis) by Normandeau, Jacalyn, St. Clair, Colleen Cassady, Kutz, Susan J., Hebblewhite, Mark, Merrill, Evelyn H.

“…Ungulates groom to remove ectoparasites but grooming may interfere with foraging, vigilance, and rumination, and it is possible that these effects differ among…”
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Northern host-parasite assemblages: history and biogeography on the borderlands of episodic climate and environmental transition by Hoberg, Eric P, Galbreath, Kurt E, Cook, Joseph A, Kutz, Susan J, Polley, Lydden

“…Diversity among assemblages of mammalian hosts and parasites in northern terrestrial ecosystems was structured by a deep history of biotic and abiotic change…”
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Echinococcus multilocularis in urban coyotes, Alberta, Canada by Catalano, Stefano, Lejeune, Manigandan, Liccioli, Stefano, Verocai, Guilherme G, Gesy, Karen M, Jenkins, Emily J, Kutz, Susan J, Fuentealba, Carmen, Duignan, Padraig J, Massolo, Alessandro

“…Echinococcus multilocularis is a zoonotic parasite in wild canids. We determined its frequency in urban coyotes (Canis latrans) in Alberta, Canada. We detected…”
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A footworm in the door: revising Onchocerca phylogeny with previously unknown cryptic species in wild North American ungulates by Kulpa, Matthew R., Lefoulon, Emilie, Beckmen, Kimberlee B., Allen, Samantha E., Malmberg, Jennifer, Crouse, John A., Thompson, Daniel P., Benedict, Bridgett M., Goldsmith, Dayna A., McCarthy, Sara, Jones, Lee C., Yabsley, Michael J., Crum, James M., Kutz, Susan J., Verocai, Guilherme G.

“…[Display omitted] •A robust molecular analysis was performed to reinterpret the evolution of the genus Onchocerca.•We discovered a novel Onchocerca sp. in…”
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Actualizing Cultural Humility: An Exploratory Study of Veterinary Students' Participation in a Northern Community Health Rotation by Tsimaras, Tacia, Wallace, Jean E, Adams, Cindy, Baker, Tessa M, Kutz, Susan J

“…Rotations in diverse, marginalized communities may offer health care students opportunities to develop cultural humility through different clinical experiences…”
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The Arctic as a model for anticipating, preventing, and mitigating climate change impacts on host–parasite interactions by Kutz, Susan J., Jenkins, Emily J., Veitch, Alasdair M., Ducrocq, Julie, Polley, Lydden, Elkin, Brett, Lair, Stephane

“…Climate change is influencing the structure and function of natural ecosystems around the world, including host–parasite interactions and disease emergence…”
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