A wide variety of control and surveillance programmes that are designed and implemented
based on country-specific conditions exists for infectious cattle diseases that are not …

Estimation of carbon losses from trees felled and incidentally-killed during selective logging
of tropical forests is relatively straightforward and well-documented, but less is known about …

Surveillance is critical for early detection of emerging and re‐emerging infectious diseases.
Weighted surveillance leverages heterogeneity in infection risk to increase sampling …

Wildlife diseases have important implications for wildlife and human health, the preservation
of biodiversity and the resilience of ecosystems. However, understanding disease dynamics …

Understanding the role that an environmental prion reservoir plays in the outbreak dynamics
of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in free ranging white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) …

A two-parameter model and a Bayesian statistical framework are proposed for estimating
prevalence and determining sample size requirements for detecting disease in free-ranging …

Finding effective pathogen mitigation strategies is one of the biggest challenges humans
face today. In the context of wildlife, emerging infectious diseases have repeatedly caused …

Surveillance programmes are essential for detecting emerging pathogens and often rely on
molecular methods to make inference about the presence of a target disease agent …

Reindeer pastoralism is a widespread practise across Fennoscandia and Russia. An
outbreak of chronic wasting disease (CWD) among wild reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) poses …

In 2015, a major outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) infection
devastated poultry facilities in Minnesota, USA. To understand the potential role of wild …