Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Patterns and processes of pathogen exposure in gray wolves across North America

  • Reference: Brandell, E. E., P. C. Cross, M. E. Craft, D. W. Smith, E. J. Dubovi, M. L. J. Gilbertson, T. Wheeldon, J. A. Stephenson, S. Barber-Meyer, B. L. Borg, M. Sorum, D. R. Stahler, A. Kelly, M. Anderson, H. D. Cluff, D. R. MacNulty, D. E. Watts, G. H. Roffler, H. Schwantje, M. Hebblewhite, K. Beckmen, and P. J. Hudson. 2021. Patterns and processes of pathogen exposure in gray wolves across North America. Scientific Reports 11:3722. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81192-w
  • Audiences: Scientist
  • Authors: Morgan Anderson, Shannon Barber-Meyer, Kimberlee Beth Beckmen, Bridget L. Borg, Ellen E. Brandell, H. D. Cluff, Meggan E Craft, Paul C. Cross, Edward J Dubovi, Marie L. J. Gilbertson, Mark Hebblewhite, Peter J. Hudson, Allicia Kelly, Daniel R. MacNulty, Gretchen H. Roffler, Helen M. Schwantje, Douglas W Smith, Mathew Sorum, Daniel R. Stahler, John A. Stephenson, Dominique E. Watts, Tyler Wheeldon
  • Funding Sources: FWS-WR
  • Grants:
  • GMUs or Areas: 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, Statewide, All
  • Keywords: gray wolves, North America, Canis lupus, canine adenovirus, herpesvirus, parvovirus, distemper virus, Neospora caninum, Toxoplasma gondii, mechanistic predictors, wildlife surveillance, pathogens, ecological epidemiology, ecology
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81192-w (Offsite)
  • Partners: Federal Aid-Wildlife Restoration Program
  • Primary Authors: Ellen E. Brandell
  • Programs: Wildlife Health, Wildlife Research
  • Project Numbers: 14.00
  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
  • Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska, Region II - Southcentral Alaska, Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Region IV - Central and Southwest Alaska, Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska, Statewide
  • Species: Wolf
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Furbearers, Mammals
  • Title: Patterns and processes of pathogen exposure in gray wolves across North America
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition
  • Year: 2021

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