Long‐term wildlife disease research (LTWDR) and its interfaces with humans and domestic
animals provide perspective to understand the diseases' main drivers and how they operate …

The wild boar is an abundant game species with high reproduction rates. The management
of the wild boar population by hunting contributes to the meat supply and can help to avoid a …

A specific concept of strain was developed in order to classify the BTV serotypes ever
reported in Europe based on their properties of animal health impact: the genotype …

Controlling infectious diseases at the wildlife/livestock interface is often difficult because the
ecological processes driving transmission between wildlife reservoirs and sympatric …

The members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) cause tuberculosis (TB).
Infection is transmitted within and between livestock and wildlife populations, thus …

Complex ecological and epidemiological systems require multidisciplinary and innovative
research. Low cost unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) can provide information on the spatial …

BACKGROUND Fences are one of the most widespread manmade features in nature,
constituting an artificial limitation to the movement of wildlife. To date, their effects on wildlife …

We combine model results with field data for a system of wolves (Canis lupus) that prey on
wild boar (Sus scrofa), a wildlife reservoir of tuberculosis, to examine how predation may …

Livestock diseases such as bovine tuberculosis can have considerable negative effects on
human health and economic activity. Wildlife reservoirs often hinder disease eradication in …

Two characteristics of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) are particularly
relevant for tuberculosis (TB) epidemiology and control, namely the ability of this group of …