Search Results - "STOSKOPF, Michael K"

Population structure, intergroup interaction, and human contact govern infectious disease impacts in mountain gorilla populations by Whittier, Christopher A., Nutter, Felicia B., Johnson, Philip L. F., Cross, Paul, Lloyd‐Smith, James O., Slenning, Barrett D., Stoskopf, Michael K.

“…Infectious zoonotic diseases are a threat to wildlife conservation and global health. They are especially a concern for wild apes, which are vulnerable to many…”
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Comparison of African savanna elephant ( Loxodonta africana ) fatty acid profiles in whole blood, whole blood dried on blood spot cards, serum, and plasma by Wood, Jordan, Minter, Larry J, Bibus, Doug, Stoskopf, Michael K, Fellner, Vivek, Ange-van Heugten, Kimberly

“…African elephants in managed care have presented differences in the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, a situation primarily thought to be due to…”
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Testicular activity and epididymal sperm collection from American black bears in November by Archibald, Kate E, Baltutis, Kristina, Stoskopf, Michael K, Bailey, C. Scott

“…Prolonged reproductive behavior of American black bears (Ursus americanus) has been reported in the southeastern United States compared with other regions, but…”
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Investigation of Dried Blood Spot Cards for Fatty Acid Analysis Using Porcine Blood by Wood, Jordan, Minter, Larry J., Stoskopf, Michael K., Bibus, Doug, Ange, Dempsy, Tollefson, Troy N., Fellner, Vivek, Ange-van Heugten, Kimberly

“…Fatty acids, especially omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, are important for reproductive and cardiovascular health in animals. While monitoring fatty acids is…”
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Diets of sympatric red wolves and coyotes in northeastern North Carolina by McVey, Justin M., Cobb, David T., Powell, Roger A., Stoskopf, Michael K., Bohling, Justin H., Waits, Lisette P., Moorman, Christopher E.

“…The recent co-occurrence of red wolves (Canis rufus) and coyotes (Canis latrans) in eastern North Carolina provides a unique opportunity to study prey…”
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Raccoon roundworm prevalence ( Baylisascaris procyonis ) at the North Carolina Zoo, USA by Louis, Meghan M, Minter, Larry J, Flowers, James R, Stoskopf, Michael K, Kennedy-Stoskopf, Suzanne

“…Baylisascaris procyonis is an important zoonotic nematode of raccoons ( Procyon lotor ). Infection with this parasite has important health implications for…”
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Observable Metabolites and Metabolomic Sampling Protocols for Managed African Savanna Elephant ( Loxodonta africana ) Whole Blood Using H-NMR Spectroscopy by Wood, Jordan, Morgan, David R, Ange-van Heugten, Kimberly, Serrano, Maria, Minter, Larry J, Fellner, Vivek, Stoskopf, Michael K

“…We used nuclear magnetic spectroscopy (NMR) to evaluate the metabolomics of heparinized whole blood drawn from six African savanna elephants ( ) maintained on…”
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Digestible Energy Intake and Digestive Efficiency of Human-Managed North American River Otters (Lontra canadensis) by Stoskopf, Michael K., Harms, Craig A., Heugten, Kimberly Ange-van, Minter, Larry J.

“…Diets currently provided to captive North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) are highly variable with different institutions providing various whole…”
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NMR Metabolomic Analysis of Skeletal Muscle, Heart, and Liver of Hatchling Loggerhead Sea Turtles ( Caretta caretta ) Experimentally Exposed to Crude Oil and/or Corexit by Bembenek-Bailey, Stasia A, Niemuth, Jennifer N, McClellan-Green, Patricia D, Godfrey, Matthew H, Harms, Craig A, Gracz, Hanna, Stoskopf, Michael K

“…We used nuclear magnetic spectroscopy (NMR) to evaluate the metabolic impacts of crude oil, Corexit 5900A, a dispersant, and a crude oil Corexit 5900A mixture…”
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Reproductive capacity of free-roaming domestic cats and kitten survival rate by Nutter, F.B, Levine, J.F, Stoskopf, M.K

“…To determine reproductive capacity of naturally breeding free-roaming domestic cats and kitten survival rate. Prospective cohort and retrospective…”
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1H-NMR metabolomic study of whole blood from hatchling loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) exposed to crude oil and/or Corexit by Bembenek Bailey, Stasia A., Niemuth, Jennifer N., McClellan-Green, Patricia D., Godfrey, Matthew H., Harms, Craig A., Stoskopf, Michael K.

“…We used proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-NMR) to evaluate metabolic impacts of environmentally relevant crude oil and Corexit exposures on…”
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Fluxomics of the eastern oyster for environmental stress studies by Tikunov, Andrey P, Stoskopf, Michael K, Macdonald, Jeffrey M

“…The metabolism of 2-13C/15N-glycine and U-13C-glucose was determined in four tissue blocks (adductor muscle, stomach and digestive gland, mantle, and gills) of…”
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Implications of comparative ventral body wall histology on selection of abdominal surgical approach and closure in 12 species of fish by Mones, Alissa B., Harms, Craig A., Stoskopf, Michael K.

“…A ventral midline surgical approach for fish celiotomy is commonly performed in veterinary clinical medicine and research, although the relevant ventral body…”
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Applications of chemical shift imaging to marine sciences by Lee, Haakil, Tikunov, Andrey, Stoskopf, Michael K, Macdonald, Jeffrey M

“…The successful applications of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in medicine are mostly due to the non-invasive and non-destructive nature of MRI techniques…”
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Intracranial Abscessation as a Natural Mortality Factor for Adult Male White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus Virginianus) in Kent County, Maryland, USA by Karns, Gabriel R., Lancia, Richard A., DePerno, Christopher S., Conner, Mark C., Stoskopf, Michael K.

“…Intracranial abscessation is a cause of natural mortality among free-ranging white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) across portions of the United States…”
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Metabolomic Investigations of American Oysters Using 1H-NMR Spectroscopy by Tikunov, Andrey P., Johnson, Christopher B., Lee, Haakil, Stoskopf, Michael K., Macdonald, Jeffrey M.

“…The Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) is a useful, robust model marine organism for tissue metabolism studies. Its relatively few organs are easily…”
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Sea Turtle Tears: A Novel, Minimally Invasive Sampling Method for 1H-NMR Metabolomics Investigations with Cold Stun Syndrome as a Case Study by Niemuth, Jennifer N, Harms, Craig A, Stoskopf, Michael K

“…We investigated a method for collecting and processing tear samples from loggerhead (Caretta caretta), green (Chelonia mydas), and Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys…”
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Evaluation of a Portable Automated Serum Chemistry Analyzer for Field Assessment of Harlequin Ducks, Histrionicus histrionicus by Stoskopf, Michael K., Mulcahy, Daniel M., Esler, Daniel

“…A portable analytical chemistry analyzer was used to make field assessments of wild harlequin ducks (Histrionicus histrionicus) in association with telemetry…”
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The Kinetics of Oxytetracycline Degradation in Deionized Water under Varying Temperature, pH, Light, Substrate, and Organic Matter by Doi, Adriana M., Stoskopf, Michael K.

“…The kinetics of oxytetracycline (OTC) degradation in deionized water was studied under the influence of various environmental factors. The experiment was…”
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Transcriptome annotation reveals minimal immunogenetic diversity among Wyoming toads, Anaxyrus baxteri by Carlson, Kara B., Wcisel, Dustin J., Ackerman, Hayley D., Romanet, Jessica, Christiansen, Emily F., Niemuth, Jennifer N., Williams, Christina, Breen, Matthew, Stoskopf, Michael K., Dornburg, Alex, Yoder, Jeffrey A.

“…Briefly considered extinct in the wild, the future of the Wyoming toad ( Anaxyrus baxteri ) continues to rely on captive breeding to supplement the wild…”
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