Wild ungulate overabundance in Europe: contexts, causes, monitoring and management recommendations
High‐density populations of large ungulates are now widespread. However, the perception
of overabundance only appears when it produces a problem for humans, such as a loss of …
of overabundance only appears when it produces a problem for humans, such as a loss of …
The transmission of Mycobacterium bovis infection to cattle
The prevalence of Mycobacterium bovis infection in cattle is increasing rapidly in some
countries, including the UK and Ireland. The organism infects a wide range of mammalian …
countries, including the UK and Ireland. The organism infects a wide range of mammalian …
A review of risk factors for bovine tuberculosis infection in cattle in the UK and Ireland
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is an important disease of cattle caused by infection with
Mycobacterium bovis, a pathogen that may be extremely difficult to eradicate in the presence …
Mycobacterium bovis, a pathogen that may be extremely difficult to eradicate in the presence …
An evaluation of three quick methods commonly used to assess sward height in ecology
Summary 1 Many ecological studies and applications involve measuring the height of
grassland swards. An evaluation was made of the practicality, accuracy and comparability of …
grassland swards. An evaluation was made of the practicality, accuracy and comparability of …
[PDF][PDF] Bovine tuberculosis in cattle and badgers
J Krebs, R Anderson, T Clutton-Brock, I Morrison… - 1997 - research.ed.ac.uk
1997 Krebs report on Bovine tuberculosis in cattle and badgers (Complete, searchable and
illustrated). Page 1 Edinburgh Research Explorer Bovine Tuberculosis in Cattle and …
illustrated). Page 1 Edinburgh Research Explorer Bovine Tuberculosis in Cattle and …
Tuberculosis in badgers; a review of the disease and its significance for other animals
J Gallagher, RS Clifton-Hadley - Research in veterinary science, 2000 - Elsevier
This review examines the current state of knowledge of aspects of tuberculosis in the
badger. The gross pathology and pathogenesis are elaborated as well as the immune …
badger. The gross pathology and pathogenesis are elaborated as well as the immune …
Mycobacterium bovis: A Model Pathogen at the Interface of Livestock, Wildlife, and Humans
Complex and dynamic interactions involving domestic animals, wildlife, and humans create
environments favorable to the emergence of new diseases, or reemergence of diseases in …
environments favorable to the emergence of new diseases, or reemergence of diseases in …
Terrestrial carnivores and human food production: impact and management
ABSTRACT 1 The production of food for human consumption has led to an historical and
global conflict with terrestrial carnivores, which in turn has resulted in the extinction or …
global conflict with terrestrial carnivores, which in turn has resulted in the extinction or …
Can animals use foraging behaviour to combat parasites?
Host-parasite interactions are often seen as an arms race, with parasites attempting to
overcome host resistance to infection. Herbivory is a common route of transmission of …
overcome host resistance to infection. Herbivory is a common route of transmission of …
Interactions between four species in a complex wildlife: livestock disease community: implications for Mycobacterium bovis maintenance and transmission
Livestock diseases such as bovine tuberculosis can have considerable negative effects on
human health and economic activity. Wildlife reservoirs often hinder disease eradication in …
human health and economic activity. Wildlife reservoirs often hinder disease eradication in …