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Wildlife Diseases References

Legislation & Management Documents

National Park Service. 2011. Brucellosis in Bison and Elk. Briefing Statement.
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Yellowstone Science

Corn, P. S. 2007. Amphibians and disease: Implications for conservation in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. In Yellowstone Science. Vol. 15.
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Cross, P. C. and G. Plumb. 2007. Wildlife health initiatives in Yellowstone National Park. In Yellowstone Science. Vol. 15.
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Smith, D. W. and E. Almberg. 2007. Wolf diseases in Yellowstone National Park. In Yellowstone Science. Vol. 15.
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White, P. J. and T. Davis. 2007. Chronic wasting disease: Planning for an inevitable dilemma. In Yellowstone Science. Vol. 15.
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Selected References

Aguirre, A. A., E. E. Starkey, and D. E. Hansen. 1995. Wildlife diseases in national park ecosystems. Wildlife Society Bulletin 23(3):415-419.
Anderson, N. and J. Southers. CWD surveillance 1998–2004.
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Barber-Meyer, S. M., P. J. White, and L. D. Mech. 2009. Survey of selected pathogens and blood parameters of northern Yellowstone elk: Wolf sanitation effect implications. The American Midland Naturalist 158(2):369-381.
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Cheville, N. F., D. R. McCollough, and L. R. Paulson. 1998. Brucellosis in the Greater Yellowstone Area. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.
Corn, P. S., B. R. Hossack, E. Muths, D. A. Patla, C. R. Peterson, and A. L. Gallant. 2005. Status of amphibians on the Continental Divide: Surveys on a transect from Montana to Colorado, USA. Alytes 22(3-4):85-94. Abstract
Douglass, R. J., R. Van Horn, K. W. Coffin, and S. N. Zanto. 1996. Hantavirus in Montana deer mouse populations: Preliminary results. Journal Wildlife Diseases 32(3):527-530. Abstract
Johnson, M. R., D. K. Boyd, and D. H. Pletscher. 1994. Serologic investigations of canine parvovirus and canine distemper in relation to wolf (Canis lupus) pup mortalities. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 30(2):270-273. Abstract
Mills, J. N., J. M. Johnson, T. G. Ksiazek, B. A. Ellis, P. E. Rollin, T. L. Yates, M. O. Mann, M. R. Johnson, M. L. Campbell, J. Miyashiro et al. 1998. A survey of hantavirus antibody in small-mammal populations in selected United States national parks. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 58(4):525-532. Abstract
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Peterson, M. N., A. G. Mertig, and J. Liu. 2006. Effects of zoonotic disease attributes on public attitudes towards wildlife management. The Journal of Wildlife Management 70(6):1746-1753. Abstract
Treanor, J. J. 2011. Yellowstone Wildlife Health Program Annual Report 2010. Yellowstone National Park: Yellowstone Center for Resources.
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Wilmers, C. C., E. Post, R. O. Peterson, and J. A. Vucetich. 2006. Predator disease out-break modulates top-down, bottom-up and climatic effects on herbivore population dynamics. Ecology Letters 9:383-389.

Internet Links

United States Animal Health Association. United States Animal Health Association.
Yellowstone Wildlife Health Program. National Park Service, Montana State University-Big Sky Institute, University of California Davis, Yellowstone Park Foundation.
Northern Yellowstone Cooperative Wildlife Working Group. Greater Yellowstone Coordinating Committee.
Interagency Bison Management Plan. National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Montana Department of Livestock, and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks.