Search Results - "Pybus, Margo"

Extent and direction of introgressive hybridization of mule and white‐tailed deer in western Canada by Russell, Ty, Cullingham, Catherine, Ball, Mark, Pybus, Margo, Coltman, David

“…Hybridization of mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and white‐tailed deer (O. virginianus) appears to be a semi‐regular occurrence in western North America…”
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Chronic Wasting Disease: Transmission Mechanisms and the Possibility of Harvest Management by Potapov, Alex, Merrill, Evelyn, Pybus, Margo, Lewis, Mark A

“…We develop a model of CWD management by nonselective deer harvest, currently the most feasible approach available for managing CWD in wild populations. We use…”
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Chronic wasting disease prions in mule deer interdigital glands by Ness, Anthony, Zeng, Doris, Kuznetsova, Alsu, Otero, Alicia, Kim, Chiye, Saboraki, Kelsey, Lingle, Susan, Pybus, Margo, Aiken, Judd, Gilch, Sabine, McKenzie, Debbie

“…Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a geographically expanding, fatal neurodegenerative disease in cervids. The disease can be transmitted directly…”
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Landscape connectivity predicts chronic wasting disease risk in Canada by Nobert, Barry R., Merrill, Evelyn H., Pybus, Margo J., Bollinger, Trent K., Hwang, Yeen Ten

“…1. Predicting the spatial pattern of disease risk in wild animal populations is important for implementing effective control programmes. We developed a risk…”
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Fascioloides magna in Moose (Alces alces) From Elk Island National Park, Alberta by Shury, Todd K., Pybus, Margo J., Nation, Nick, Cool, Normand L., Rettie, W. James

“…Thirty-seven adult female moose (Alces alces) from 2 distinct but adjacent populations in Elk Island National Park (EINP), Alberta, Canada (19 in north EINP…”
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Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in Alberta, Canada by Pybus, Margo J., Ravi, Madhu, Pollock, Colleen

“…Epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) virus serotype 2 was identified by reverse-transcription (RT)-PCR in a white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) found…”
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HARVEST MANAGEMENT AND CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE PREVALENCE TRENDS IN WESTERN MULE DEER (ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS) HERDS by Conner, Mary M., Wood, Mary E., Hubbs, Anne, Binfet, Justin, Holland, A. Andrew, Meduna, Luke R., Roug, Annette, Runge, Jonathan P., Nordeen, Todd D., Pybus, Margo J., Miller, Michael W.

“…We analyzed retrospective data on harvest management practices and corresponding chronic wasting disease (CWD) prevalence trends in 36 western US and Canadian…”
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Lafora Disease and Alpha-Synucleinopathy in Two Adult Free-Ranging Moose (Alces alces) Presenting with Signs of Blindness and Circling by Ravi, Madhu, Lacson, Atilano, Pybus, Margo, Ball, Mark C.

“…Lafora disease is an autosomal recessive glycogen-storage disorder resulting from an accumulation of toxic polyglucosan bodies (PGBs) in the central nervous…”
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AN EXPANDING POPULATION OF THE GIANT LIVER FLUKE (FASCIOLOIDES MAGNA) IN ELK (CERVUS CANADENSIS) AND OTHER UNGULATES IN CANADA by Pybus, Margo J., Butterworth, Eric W., Woods, John G.

“…Giant liver fluke (Fascioloides magna) populations readily expand under suitable conditions. Although extirpated from the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rocky…”
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Empirical Estimation of R0 for Unknown Transmission Functions: The Case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Alberta by Potapov, Alex, Merrill, Evelyn, Pybus, Margo, Lewis, Mark A

“…We consider the problem of estimating the basic reproduction number R0 from data on prevalence dynamics at the beginning of a disease outbreak. We derive…”
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Broad and fine‐scale genetic analysis of white‐tailed deer populations: estimating the relative risk of chronic wasting disease spread by Cullingham, Catherine I., Merrill, Evelyn H., Pybus, Margo J., Bollinger, Trent K., Wilson, Gregory A., Coltman, David W.

“…Chronic wasting disease is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy of cervids, similar to sheep scrapie that has only recently been detected in wild…”
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Genetic interrelationships of North American populations of giant liver fluke Fascioloides magna by Bazsalovicsová, Eva, Králová-Hromadová, Ivica, Štefka, Jan, Minárik, Gabriel, Bokorová, Silvia, Pybus, Margo

“…Population structure and genetic interrelationships of giant liver fluke Fascioloides magna from all enzootic North American regions were revealed in close…”
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Non-native species in Canada's boreal zone: diversity, impacts, and risk by Langor, David W., Cameron, Erin K., MacQuarrie, Chris J.K., McBeath, Alec, McClay, Alec, Peter, Brian, Pybus, Margo, Ramsfield, Tod, Ryall, Krista, Scarr, Taylor, Yemshanov, Denys, DeMerchant, Ian, Foottit, Robert, Pohl, Greg R.

“…More than 1180 non-native species, mostly of Palaearctic origin, have been recorded from the boreal zone of Canada, with the highest diversity on the island of…”
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ORIGIN OF DERMACENTOR ALBIPICTUS (ACARI: IXODIDAE) ON ELK IN THE YUKON, CANADA by Leo, Sarah S. T., Samuel, William M., Pybus, Margo J., Sperling, Felix A. H.

“…Winter ticks (Dermacentor albipictus) on elk (Cervus elaphus canadensis) have recently increased in numbers in the Yukon, Canada, potentially posing risks to…”
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Targeting the detection of chronic wasting disease using the hunter harvest during early phases of an outbreak in Saskatchewan, Canada by Rees, Erin E., Merrill, Evelyn H., Bollinger, Trent K., Hwang, Yeen Ten, Pybus, Margo J., Coltman, Dave W.

“…Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal disease of North American cervids that was first detected in a wild, hunter-shot deer in Saskatchewan along the border…”
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Polymorphisms at the PRNP Gene Influence Susceptibility to Chronic Wasting Disease in Two Species of Deer (Odocoileus Spp.) in Western Canada by Wilson, Gregory A., Nakada, Stephanie M., Bollinger, Trent K., Pybus, Margo J., Merrill, Evelyn H., Coltman, David W.

“…Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is increasingly prevalent in multiple wild mule (Odocoileus hemionus) and white-tailed deer (O. virginianus) herds in North…”
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Deep Mitochondrial DNA Lineage Divergences Within Alberta Populations of Dermacentor albipictus (Acari: Ixodidae) Do Not Indicate Distinct Species by Leo, Sarah S. T., Pybus, Margo J., Sperling, Felix A. H.

“…The winter tick Dermacentor albipictus (Packard) has a single-host life cycle that allows it to reach severe infestation levels on ungulates, particularly…”
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Sequence Analysis of Ribosomal and Mitochondrial Genes of the Giant Liver Fluke Fascioloides magna (Trematoda: Fasciolidae): Intraspecific Variation and Differentiation from Fasciola hepatica by Králová-Hromadová, Ivica, Špakulová, Marta, Horáčková, Eva, Turčeková, Ludmila, Novobilský, Adam, Beck, Relja, Koudela, Břetislav, Marinculić, Albert, Rajský, Dušan, Pybus, Margo

“…Complete sequences of ribosomal and mitochondrial genes of the giant liver fluke Fascioloides magna are presented. In particular, small subunit (18S) and…”
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Association mapping of genetic risk factors for chronic wasting disease in wild deer by Matsumoto, Tomomi, Samuel, Michael D., Bollinger, Trent, Pybus, Margo, Coltman, David W.

“…Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal transmissible spongiform encephalopathy affecting North American cervids. We assessed the feasibility of association…”
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West Nile virus infection and conjunctival exposure by Fonseca, Kevin, Prince, Gerry D, Bratvold, Jeff, Fox, Julie D, Pybus, Margo, Preksaitis, Jutta K, Tilley, Peter

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