Search Results - "Milstein, Marissa S"
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A mixed-methods approach to understanding domestic dog health and disease transmission risk in an indigenous reserve in Guyana, South America
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (10-06-2022)“…Domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) can transmit a variety of pathogens due to their ubiquitousness in urban, rural and natural environments, and their…”
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Nanopore adaptive sampling for targeted mitochondrial genome sequencing and bloodmeal identification in hematophagous insects
Published in Parasites & vectors (14-02-2023)“…Blood-feeding insects are important vectors for an array of zoonotic pathogens. While previous efforts toward generating molecular resources have largely…”
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Flexibility and Persistence of Chimpanzee (Pan Troglodytes) Foraging Behavior in a Captive Environmentxht
Published in American journal of primatology (01-07-2012)“…As a result of environmental variability, animals may be confronted with uncertainty surrounding the presence of, or accessibility to, food resources at a…”
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Sustainability and comanagement of subsistence hunting in an indigenous reserve in Guyana
Published in Conservation biology (01-10-2017)“…Although hunting is a key component of subsistence strategies of many Amazonians, it is also one of the greatest threats to wildlife. Because indigenous…”
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The establishment of a collaborative surveillance program with indigenous hunters to characterize primate health in Southern Guyana
Published in American journal of primatology (01-06-2024)“…The consumption of primates is integral to the traditional subsistence strategies of many Indigenous communities throughout Amazonia. Understanding the overall…”
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“Spider Monkey Cotton”: Bridging Waiwai and Scientific Ontologies to Characterize Spider Monkey (Ateles paniscus) Filariasis in the Konashen Community Owned Conservation Area, Guyana
Published in International journal of primatology (01-04-2022)“…Zoonotic disease risk is greatly influenced by cultural practices and belief systems. Yet, few studies have investigated how different ways of knowing are…”
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An Ethnographic Approach to Characterizing Potential Pathways of Zoonotic Disease Transmission from Wild Meat in Guyana
Published in EcoHealth (01-12-2020)“…The hunting, butchery, and consumption of wild meat is an important interface for zoonotic disease transmission. Despite this, few researchers have used…”
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Integrating Ethnography and Hunting Sustainability Modeling for Primate Conservation in an Indigenous Reserve in Guyana
Published in International journal of primatology (01-10-2018)“…Indigenous reserves are increasingly common throughout the tropical world. This is particularly true in Amazonia, where they make up >50% of protected land…”
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A Mixed Methods Approach to Understand Zoonotic Disease Transmission in an Indigenous Reserve in Guyana, South America
Published 01-01-2022“…While the hunting of wildlife is a key component of the traditional subsistence strategies of millions of people throughout the tropical world, it is also a…”
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Flexibility and persistence of chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) foraging behavior in a captive environment
Published in American journal of primatology (01-07-2012)“…As a result of environmental variability, animals may be confronted with uncertainty surrounding the presence of, or accessibility to, food resources at a…”
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