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Salmonella in Raptors and Aquatic Wild Birds in Chile
(Wildlife Disease Association, 2020)
Salmonella enterica is one of the main causes of gastrointestinal disease worldwide. Wild birds are capable of harboring a variety of Salmonella serovars, which could have an important role in the epidemiology of salmonellosis ...
Avian Influenza in wild birds from Chile, 2007–2009
(Elsevier, 2015)
Aquatic and migratory birds, the main reservoir hosts of avian influenza viruses including those with
high pathogenic potential, are the wildlife species with the highest risk for viral dissemination across
countries and ...
Temporal fluctuation in shrub species preferences of two native rodents: The effect of infection status on habitat use
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
Small mammals use plant species for gathering food resources and for shelter. Preferences for certain plant species are related to nutritional restrictions and behavioural patterns, which could be altered in the presence ...
Antibiotic resistance genes as landscape anthropization indicators: Using a wild felid as sentinel in Chile
(Elsevier, 2020)
Antimicrobial resistance is a global emerging public health issue whose presence and impact in wildlife are widely unknown. Antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs) are considered environmental contaminants, suitable to ...
The microbiome of Seriola lalandi of wild and aquaculture origin reveals differences in composition and potential function
(Frontiers media SA, 2017)
Seriola lalandi is an economically important species that is globally distributed in
temperate and subtropical marine waters. Aquaculture production of this species has
had problems associated with intensive fish farming, ...
Incorporación de estándares bioéticos para la generación de conocimiento científico de calidad en investigación en fauna silvestre: Ciencia con conciencia
(Universidad de Concepción, Chile, 2020)
La investigación con fauna silvestre tiene diversos propósitos como la conservación de especies, gestión
ambiental y generación de conocimiento. El objetivo de los Comités Institucionales de Cuidado y Uso de Animales
(CICUAs) ...
Circulation of influenza in backyard productive systems in central Chile and evidence of spillover from wild birds
(Elsevier, 2018-05)
Backyard productive systems (BPS) are recognized as the most common form of animal production in the world. However, BPS frequently exhibit inherent biosecurity deficiencies, and could play a major role in the epidemiology ...
Gastrointestinal and blood parasite determination in the guanaco (Lama guanicoe) under semi-captivity conditions
(Springer, 2012)
The breeding of wild animals for commercial
purposes is becoming more frequent nowadays. This situation
has led to an increase in contact rates between wild and
domestic animals, with subsequent reciprocal transmission ...
Seroprevalence of Nine Leptospira Interrogans Serovars in Wild Carnivores, Ungulates, and Primates From a Zoo Population in a Metropolitan Region Of Chile
(Amer. Assoc. Zoo Veterinarian, 2015)
Serum samples from 130 individuals representing 42 species of carnivores, ungulates, and
primates from a population of captive mammals in Metropolitan Region in Chile were tested for
antibodies against nine serovars of ...
Botanical Composition and Diet Quality of the Vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna Mol.) in Highland Range of Parinacota, Chile
(MDPI, 2020)
Simple Summary For the proper management of grazing wild ungulates, it is very important to know the botanical composition and quality of their selected diets. In the case of the vicuna, a wild camelid that lives in the ...