From its initial isolation in the USA in 2011 to the present, influenza D virus (IDV) has been
detected in cattle and swine populations worldwide. IDV has exceptional thermal and acid …

Antigenic characterization of emerging and re-emerging viruses is necessary for the
prevention of and response to outbreaks, evaluation of infection mechanisms …

Cross-species disease transmission between wildlife, domestic animals and humans is an
increasing threat to public and veterinary health. Wild pigs are increasingly a potential …

Influenza D virus (IDV) has been identified in domestic cattle, swine, camelid, and small
ruminant populations across North America, Europe, Asia, South America, and Africa. Our …

The global anxiety and a significant threat to public health due to the current COVID-19
pandemic reiterate the need for active surveillance for the zoonotic virus diseases of …

Swine influenza A viruses (S‐IAV) circulate in wild boar populations worldwide. Subtypes
primarily reflect those actually present within the respective pig industry. Accordingly …

The composition of the porcine virome includes viruses that infect pig cells, ancient virus-
derived elements including endogenous retroviruses inserted in the pig chromosomes, and …

Contact rates vary widely among individuals in socially structured wildlife populations.
Understanding the interplay of factors responsible for this variation is essential for planning …

Pigs (Sus scrofa) were introduced to Guam in the 1600's and are now present in high
densities throughout the island. Wild pigs are reservoirs for pathogens of concern to …

The zoonotic risk posed to employees by slaughtering feral swine (Sus scrofa) at two
abattoirs in Texas was assessed by testing feral swine serum samples for exposure to …