Post Tagged with: "Deer"

Deer Mortalities due to Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease confirmed in South Dakota and New York

Deer Mortalities due to Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease confirmed in South Dakota and New York

With late summer being “EHD season,” two recent news reports were published regarding deer mortalities due to EHD in New York and South Dakota.

September 29, 2020 News

CWD and Deer Management Modeling – Wisconsin

UW Madison is recruiting a post-doctoral associate to lead an exciting project leveraging information maintained by state agencies to evaluate impacts of Chronic Wasting Disease management activities on white-tailed deer population and disease dynamics.

June 12, 2020 Job Postings
FIRST REPORT OF ADENOVIRAL HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE IN THREE MULE DEER IN ARIZONA

FIRST REPORT OF ADENOVIRAL HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE IN THREE MULE DEER IN ARIZONA

This study presents the gross and histopathological findings of adenoviral hemorrhagic disease in two yearling and one adult mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus). These cases represent the first known outbreak of deer adenovirus (Odocoileus adenovirus 1) in Arizona.

DIVERSE BARTONELLA SPP. DETECTED IN WHITE-TAILED DEER  AND ASSOCIATED KEDS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES

DIVERSE BARTONELLA SPP. DETECTED IN WHITE-TAILED DEER AND ASSOCIATED KEDS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES

The overall prevalence of Bartonella infection in this population of deer was 16% (10/63) and 24% (23/96) in keds associated with deer. The detection of four Bartonella species in one population of white-tailed deer, three of which have known zoonotic potential, highlights the importance of Bartonella diversity within host species.

May 7, 2020 Research & Publications
The ecology of chronic wasting disease in wildlife

The ecology of chronic wasting disease in wildlife

Review of the current status of the knowledge with respect to CWD ecology in wildlife and research gaps

May 5, 2020 Research & Publications