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World

• Ebola Virus Disease, DRC, WHO External Situation Report december 2019

• Prions that cause chronic wasting disease able to evolve

• Tick-borne disease SFTS spreads throughout Asia

• Animal Exposure and Human Plague, United States, 1970–2017

• Extreme bradycardia and tachycardia in the world's largest animal

• Piscine reovirus: wild salmon exposure, Canada

• Lassa Fever, Liberia

• Novel test for wild felid-domestic cat hybridization

• Thelazia gulosa eye worm, emergence in humans, USA

• Classical swine fever, wild boar, Japan
• Deforestation leading to more infectious diseases in humans

• Targeted resequencing of wetland sediment for AI virus surveillance

• Egyptian fruit bats do not support productive Nipah virus replication

• Climate change allows spread of canine distemper (1)

• Viral emergence in marine mammals may be linked to Arctic sea ice reduction (2)

• Caryospora-like coccidia infecting Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas)

• Up to a third of US eagles may be infected with a hepatitis like virus

• Bat consumption, zoonotic risk, DRC

• A novel orthoreovirus in epizootic necrotizing enteritis and splenic necrosis in American crows

• Chlamydial disease progression in two thirds of infected wild koalas, Australia

• Illegal bird killing on a massive scale in the Mideast

• Emydomyces testavorans, a new shell-eating fungus in turtles

• Novel Rhabdovirus Isolated from a Harbour Porpoise

• Mycobacterium bovis in giraffe, KNP, South-Africa

• A.phagocytophilum in ticks, coinfection with B.burgdorferi and TBE virus, Ukraine

• Alongshan virus, China, transmitted by ticks ?
• Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Mexico
• Pathology and blood chemistry of plastic ingestion in marine birds
• Annual bacterial epizootics impacting an albatross population on a remote oceanic island
• Carnivore protoparvovirus 1 in free-living leopard cats and domestic carnivores in Taiwan
• Stress cardiomyopathy in stranded cetaceans: a histological, histochemical and immunohistochemical study
• Bacillus anthracis strains from permafrost in the tundra zone, Russia
• Mass die-off of Saiga antilopes, Kazakhstan 2015
• Pasteurella multocida present in Saiga, Kazakhstan
• Interaction between climate change and infectious disease drove worldwide amphibian decline
• Mycobacterium bovis infection in African wild dogs, Kruger Park, South-Africa
• New cetacean hosts of Brucella spp in marine mammals of Brazil
• Cetacean morbillivirus: a land to sea journey and back ?
• Extinction risk of mountain vipers triggered by climate change
• Detection of Candidatus Bartonella mayotimonensis in North-American bats
• Powassan virus: an emerging arbovirus of public health concern, North-America
• Water sports could contribute to the translocation of ranaviruses
• Five wildlife conservationists held by Iran could face the death penalty
• Blood clotting assays to assess anticoagulant rodenticide exposure in birds of prey
• Novel herpesviruses in cetaceans, South-America
• Coral reef kills: tissue loss disease, Carraibean (St-Maarten)
• Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae in wildlife species beyond subfamily Caprinae
• Glyphosate perturbs the gut microflora of honey bees
• Southeast Asian birds hammered by a combination of habitat loss and capture
• Lungworms in badgers: taxonomy of Perostrongylus
• Robot lawnmowers are killing hedgehogs
• Ebola virus maintenance: if not (only) bats, what else ?
• Serologic survey of viral pathogens in Eurasian brown bears, Slovakia
• Dogs trained for wildlife disease surveillance
• Hantavirus in neotropical bats, Brazil
• Fecal transplants could help preserve vulnerable species
• P.destructans (WNS) extremely sensitive to UV light
• Use of human vaccine Mycobacterium bovis Calmette Guérin in deer
• Sea turtle mortality and plastic debris ingestion
• Trueperella pyogenes virulence factors in translocated deer (intracranial abcess disease)
• Animal disease situation, global, OIE, 2017-2018
• Foot and Mouth Disease in gazelles, Israel
• Resurgence of WNV human cases, Canada
• Sex ratios skewed by mercury pollution in snapping turtles
• Almost 1500 bird species face extinction: we're to blame
• Asian origin of chytrid fungi causing global amphibian declines
• Seismic surveys raise concern over health of marine life
• Metabolic disorders induced by endocrine disruptors: new lead in understanding amphibian decline
• American frogs defend against fungal disease
• Conserving habitats, ecosystems everywhere key to saving wildlife
• Effects of chemically dispersed oil on feather structure and waterproofing of common murres
• Light pollution and bird migration
• Borrelia miyamotoi causing human disease, US
• First human case of AI H7N4
• First case of LPD in a wild turkey, Canada
• Diclofenac residues in Indian vultures: a post-ban scenario
• Ctenocephalides sp. spreading at the domestic animal - wildlife interface
• Sea star wasting disease
• Epidemiology of Chlamydia in koalas
• UV light might fight WNS
• Virus causing flu-like disease in bobtail lizards
• Trypanosoma sp diversity in Amazonian bats
• Update: Pest, Madagascar
• Novel coronavirus in shrews, China
• Adaptations of myxoma virus, Australia
• Severe Perkinsea infections (SPI) in amphibians, USA
• Immunological control of viral infections in bats and emergence of viruses highly pathogenic to humans
• Low antibody prevalence against Bacillus cereus biovar anthracis in monkeys, Ivory coast
• North American Brucella isolates from marine mammals
• Neonocotinoid pesticides threaten biodiversity
• Revisiting brucellosis in the greater Yellowstone area
• Record year for WNV in wildlife in Québec, Canada
• Climate change impact on reproduction in African wild dogs
• Invasive plants enhance vector capacity of malaria mosquitos
• Novel avuloviruses in penguins, Antarctica
• Bird collisions at glass bus shelters
• Bats and coronaviruses
• Snake fungal disease : update
• Influenza, canine : USA
• Seal finger (M. phocacerebrale), USA
• Pesticides increase transmission of schistosomiasis
• Highlights from the OIE working group on wildlife, 2016
• PPRV in wild ruminants, Iran
• Devil facial tumor disease: regression following immunetherapy
• Alarming links between feral pigs and vampire bats
• Yellow Fever kills 600 monkeys in Brazil's atlantic rain forest
• Update Peste des Petits Ruminants,  antelopes, Mongolia
• Saiga deaths in Mongolia: Peste des Petits Ruminants
• The smell of marine plastic may attract seabirds
• Rare bird AI strain H7N2 infects 45 stray cats, USA
• Veterinarian catches avian flu from shelter cats, USA
• Vanishing of Amercain pika: link to climate change
• Wild cardinals may protect humans from WNV
• Rabies vaccine effective even after warm storage
• Human infections by non-rodent asociated Hantaviruses, Africa
• Bacillus cereus in anthrax-like infection, Africa
• Frogs recover  from B.dendrobatidis, USA
• Bacterium against WNS
• First case of B.microti caused human babesiosis
• Influenza: WHO global update 1 Nov 2016
• Anthrax in reindeer and man affter permafrost thawing , Russia
• Climate change and zoonotic infections in the Russian arctic
• Newly detected virus in often-fatal beak deformities in wild birds
• Purple bacteria killing B.dendrobatidis could help save amphibians (USA)
• Largemouth Bass Virus: novel fish reovirus, USA
• Mycoplasma in North-American wild birds
• Factors affecting survival of oiled Common Mures in rehabilitation
• Fatal Canine Distemper Virus in Giant Pandas, China
• Mycobacterium mungi in mongoose: new way of TB transmission
• Co-infection of ticks: the rule rather than the exception
• White nose syndrome in bats: new counties (USA)
• Bluetongue in deer, USA
• Why bats don't get sick of the deadly diseases they carry
• Marine wildlife die-off: global warming
• New Borellia species causing Lyme borelliosis
• Snails carrying lungworm, Australia
• Vultures nearing extinction in Afrika
• Cutaneous leishmaniosis, Israel: wildlife reservoir
• Toxic algae threaten bald eagles, US
• Perkinsea-like infection in amphibians, worldwide
• Chinese horseshoe bats as the source of human SARS
• El Niño, Climate and prediction of Rift Valley Fever, East-Africa
• bullfrogs resist exp. infection with B.dendrobatitis: role environmental co-factors ?
• Beak and Feather Disease in endangered orange-bellied parrot, Australia
• New zoonotic Sosuga paramyxovirus in African fruit bats, Uganda
• Avian Bornaviruses in North American Gulls
• African swine fever, wild boar, UkraIne
• Zika (flavi)virus, Brasil
• Gammacoronaviruses in wild birds, Madagascar
• American foulbrood: new toxin identified
• Foot and Mouth Disease: a look from the wild side
•   Amphibians acquire resistance to live and dead fungus, overcoming fungal immunosuppression
• Declines in insectivorous birds are associated with high neonicotinoid concentrations
• Snake fungal disease; emerging (USA)
• Adverse outcome and risks of anticoagulant rodenticiedes to  predators