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Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Genetic Material in a Free-living Brown Bear (Ursus arctos)
(WILDLIFE DISEASE ASSOC., INC, 2023)Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) has rarely been detected in bears (Ursidae). We describe detection of MTBC genetic material using a single-tube, high-multiplex PCR and fluorescence-based detection system in a ... -
The European bison (Bison bonasus) as an indicatory species for the circulation of tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) in natural foci in Poland
(2021)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 constitute the main reservoirs for virus transmission, ... -
Foot-and-mouth disease and peste des petits ruminants - the role of wildlife in the epidemiology and control of diseases
(Polskie Towarzystwo Nauk Weterynaryjnych, 2023)Foot-and mouth disease (FMD) and peste des petits ruminants (PPR) are highly contagious and an economically devastating diseases, currently endemic to the African and Asian continents. The aim of this paper was to present ... -
Impact of changes in governance for Rodenticide use on Non-Target Exposure in Red Foxes (Vulpes Vulpes)
(KeAi, 2024)Wildlife is at risk of exposure to rodenticides used in pest management. An industry-led stewardship scheme introduced new rules on use and sale of products across the UK in 2016, with the aim of reducing this risk. To ... -
Intra-Palpebral Tuberculin Skin Test and Interferon Gamma Release Assay in Diagnosing Tuberculosis Due to Mycobacterium caprae in European Bison (Bison bonasus)
(MDPI, 2022)Despite the threat posed by tuberculosis (TB) to the protected European bison (Bison bonasus), no validated TB tests exist for this species. This pilot study evaluates two tests based on detecting cellular immunity for ... -
Mycobacterial Interspersed Repeat Unit–Variable Number Tandem Repeat Typing of Mycobacterium avium Strains Isolated from the Lymph Nodes of Free-Living Carnivorous Animals in Poland
(MDPI, 2023)Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous organisms, of which some, especially those of the Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC), may be opportunistic animal and human pathogens. Infection with NTM can interfere with ... -
No evidence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex infection in samples from cervids in various regions of Poland
(INST AGRICULTURAL MEDICINE, 2023)Introduction. Tuberculosis (TB) is a widespread disease known to affect livestock and wildlife, as well as humans. However, its incidence in wildlife remains poorly recognized on the global level. In Europe, the majority ... -
Prevalence of Astroviruses in Different Animal Species in Poland
(MDPI, 2024)Astroviruses (AstVs) are small RNA viruses characterized by a high mutation rate, the ability to recombine, and interspecies transmission, which allows them to infect a multitude of hosts including humans, companion animals, ...
