Whirling Disease References & Links

Legislation and Management Documents
Yellowstone Science Articles Selected References Internet Links
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Yellowstone Science Articles Koel, Todd M., Daniel L. Mahoney, Kendra L. Kinnan, Charlotte Rasmussen, Crystal J. Hudson, Silvia Murcia, and Billie L. Kerans. Whirling Disease and Native Cutthroat Trout of the Yellowstone Lake Ecosystem, 15:2

 

Selected References

Baldwin T. J., J. E. Peterson, G. C. McGhee, K. D. Staigmiller, E. S. Motteram, et al. 1998. Distribution of Myxobolus cerebralis in Salmonid Fishes in Montana. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health 10(4):361-371.
Bartholomew, J. L., B. L. Kerans, R. P. Hedrick, S. McDiarmid and J. R. Winton. 2005. A risk assessment based approach for the management of whirling disease. Review in Fisheries Science 13:205-230.
Bartholomew, J. L., and P. W. Reno. 2002. The history and dissemination of whirling disease. In J. L. Bartholomew and J. C. Wilson, eds. Whirling disease: reviews and current topics. American Fisheries Society, Symposium 29, Bethesda, Maryland: 3-24.
Kerans, B. L., and A. V. Zale. 2002. The ecology of Myxobolus cerebralis. In J. L. Bartholomew and J. C. Wilson, eds. Whirling disease: reviews and current topics. American Fisheries Society Symposium 29, Bethesada, Maryland: 145-166.
Koel, T. M., P. E. Bigelow, P. D. Doepke, B. D. Ertel, and D. L. Mahony. 2005. Non-native lake trout result in Yellowstone cutthroat trout decline and impacts to bears and anglers. Fisheries 30(11):10-19.
Koel, T. M., D. L. Mahony, K. L. Kinnan., C. Rasmussen, C. J. Hudson, S. Murcia, and B. L. Kerans. 2006. Myxobolus cerebralis in native cutthroat trout of the Yellowstone Lake ecosystem. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health 18:157-175.
Kreuger, R. C. 2002. Correlations among environmental features, Myxobolus cerebralis infection prevalence and severity in oligochaetes, and salmonid infection risk in the Madison River, Montana. Masters Thesis, Montana State University.
Murcia, S., B. L. Kerans, E. MacConnell, and T. M. Koel. 2006. Myxobolus cerebralis infection patterns in Yellowstone cutthroat trout after natural exposure. Disease of Aquatic Organisms 71:191-199.
 

Internet Links Whirling Disease Foundation

Whirling Disease Initiative Official Yellowstone Website: Whirling Disease