Schmallenberg virus (SBV) caused a large scale epidemic in Europe from 2011 to 2013,
infecting ruminants and causing foetal deformities after infection of pregnant animals. The …

Species are shifting their distributions in response to climate change. This geographic
reshuffling may result in novel co-occurrences among species, which could lead to unseen …

Pathogens transmitted between wildlife and domestic animals can pose a threat to
endangered species, undermine conservation efforts in wildlife, and affect productivity and …

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is one of the most common zoonotic diseases in Europe
transmitted by Ixodidae vectors. While small mammals such as bank voles and ticks …

Wildlife animals may be susceptible to multiple infectious agents of public health or
veterinary relevance, thereby potentially forming a reservoir that bears the constant risk of re …

Bluetongue is an arthropod-borne viral infection that is notifiable in several countries and
causes significant economic losses and major concerns for ruminant trade. In this study, we …

European bison is classified as a vulnerable species because of many threats. We analyzed
the content of toxic and essential elements (Ag, Al, As, Ba, Be, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Hg, Mg, Mn …

Coronaviruses have been confirmed to infect a variety of species, but only one case of
associated winter dysentery of European bison has been described. The study aimed to …

In 2019, the 90th anniversary of the restitution of European bison (wisent) will be celebrated.
Therefore, the chapter discusses the past, present, and future health threats of the Bison …

Schmallenberg virus (SBV) is an emerging and rampant arbovirus in Europe, and even
Africa and West Asia. Investigating whether SBV existed in new regions or countries, it was …