A systematic review of DNA‐based methods in authentication of game and less common meat species

BM Adenuga, M Montowska - … in Food Science and Food Safety, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the numerous studies on food safety and authenticity, especially for meat and meat
products, not enough studies have been conducted focusing exclusively on game species …

Noninvasive technologies for primate conservation in the 21st century

AK Piel, A Crunchant, IE Knot, C Chalmers… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Observing and quantifying primate behavior in the wild is challenging. Human presence
affects primate behavior and habituation of new, especially terrestrial, individuals is a time …

Wildlife forensics: a boon for species identification and conservation implications

S Gouda, RG Kerry, A Das, NS Chauhan - Forensic Science International, 2020 - Elsevier
Wildlife trade and fraudulence in food, artefacts and cosmetic industries had raised serious
concern in protection of the wild faunal diversity. Lack of proper tools and molecular based …

Turtles in Malaysia: A review of conservation status and a call for research

MH Mohd Salleh, Y Esa, SM Salleh, SA Mohd Sah - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Turtles are threatened all over the world. Malaysia has 24 species of
turtles. This review focuses on current conservation status and some requirements for …

Modernizing the toolkit for arthropod bloodmeal identification

EM Borland, RC Kading - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The ability to identify the source of vertebrate blood in mosquitoes, ticks,
and other blood-feeding arthropod vectors greatly enhances our knowledge of how vector …

Tsetse blood-meal sources, endosymbionts and trypanosome-associations in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, a wildlife-human-livestock interface

EE Makhulu, J Villinger, VO Adunga… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
African trypanosomiasis (AT) is a neglected disease of both humans and animals caused by
Trypanosoma parasites, which are transmitted by obligate hematophagous tsetse flies …

A survey of mosquito-borne and insect-specific viruses in hospitals and livestock markets in western Kenya

T Chiuya, DK Masiga, LC Falzon, ADS Bastos… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Aedes aegypti and Culex pipiens complex mosquitoes are prolific vectors of arboviruses that
are a global threat to human and animal health. Increased globalization and ease of travel …

Evidence of co-exposure with Brucella spp, Coxiella burnetii, and Rift Valley fever virus among various species of wildlife in Kenya

F Gakuya, J Akoko, L Wambua… - PLOS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Co-infection, especially with pathogens of dissimilar genetic makeup, may
result in a more devastating impact on the host. Investigations on co-infection with neglected …

Tsetse Bloodmeal Analyses Incriminate the Common Warthog Phacochoerus africanus as an Important Cryptic Host of Animal Trypanosomes in Smallholder Cattle …

FI Ebhodaghe, MN Okal, S Kalayou, ADS Bastos… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Trypanosomes are endemic and retard cattle health in Shimba Hills, Kenya. Wildlife in the
area act as reservoirs of the parasites. However, wild animal species that harbor and expose …

Development and validation of simultaneous identification of 26 mammalian and poultry species by a multiplex assay

C Mori, S Matsumura - International Journal of Legal Medicine, 2022 - Springer
A multiplex PCR assay was developed to simultaneously identify 22 mammalian species
(alpaca, Asiatic black bear, Bactrian camel, brown rat, cat, cattle, common raccoon, dog …