European badger
Thelazia callipaeda in mustelids from Romania with the European badger, Meles meles, as a new host for this parasite
... To date, among mustelids in Europe, T. callipaeda infec- tion has been reported only in beech martens, Martes foina: three animals (13.6%) from southern Italy [1] and one case report from north-central Portugal [19]. To ...
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A rare cardiopulmonary parasite of the European badger, Meles meles: first description of the larvae, ultrastructure, pathological changes and molecular identification of Angiostrongylus daskalovi Janchev & Genov 1988
... the European badger (Meles meles) is spread throughout Europe and in some parts of the Middle ...the badger to the risk of contamination by a wide variety of cysts, eggs, larvae or intermediate hosts ...
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Behaviour-time budget and functional habitat use of a free-ranging European badger(Meles meles)
... The European badger (Meles meles) is involved in the maintenance of bovine tuberculosis infection and onward spread to ...infected badger excretory products such as faeces or urine may occur either ...
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Investigation into the genetic diversity in toll like receptors 2 and 4 in the European badger Meles meles
... Investigation into the genetic diversity in tolllike receptors 2 and 4 in the European badger Meles meles.. This version is available at: http://usir.salford.ac.uk/id/eprint/47924/.[r] ...
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European badger habitat requirements in the Netherlands – combining ecological niche models with neighbourhood analysis
... the European badger occurring in the ...relate badger sett presence in the Netherlands to environmental drivers using the maximum-entropy algo- rithm (MaxEnt) for ENM building (Elith et ...central ...
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Reproductive biology including evidence for superfetation in the European badger Meles meles (Carnivora: Mustelidae)
... the European badger has been described for many parts of their range [17 – 21], including Ireland ...female badger has developed a reproductive strategy whereby fertilization is not immediately ...
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Neighbouring-group composition and within-group relatedness drive extra-group paternity rate in the European badger (Meles meles)
... high-density European badger (Meles meles) population, to investigate the relationship between the rate of EGP in litters and mate availability, mate incompatibility and mate quality ...
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Metagenomic Analysis of the Viral Flora of Pine Marten and European Badger Feces
... Anellovirus. In addition to next-generation sequencing, roll- ing circle amplification was employed, using Illustra Templiphi 100 amplification kit (GE Healthcare), according to the instruc- tions of the manufacturer, to ...
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Evolution of MHC class I genes in the European badger (Meles meles)
... The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) plays a central role in the adaptive immune system and provides a good model with which to understand the evo- lutionary processes underlying functional genes. Trans-species ...
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Offspring sex ratio variation in the European badger Meles meles
... Abstract. The sex ratio of post-emergence offspring of the European badger Meles meles in Wytham Woods, Oxfordshire, UK did not differ significantly from 50% between 1987 and 2001. Insofar as male offspring ...
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Non invasive monitoring of environmental Mycobacterium bovis shedding in wild European badger (Meles meles) populations
... have detected pathogens using qPCR where several or all culture attempts were negative (e.g. Slana et al. 2008; Slana et al. 2009; Kawaji et al. 2007). Given the low infective dose in cattle, which can be as few as one ...
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Performance of a non invasive test for detecting mycobacterium bovis shedding in European badger (meles meles) populations
... When trapped badgers were tested with immunoassays, cul- ture of clinical samples, and qPCR testing of voided feces, there was low correspondence between test results within individuals, as noted in other studies (18). ...
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An investigation into the diversity of genes of the innate immune system in the European Badger (Meles meles) and possible associations with trypanosome infection
... year badger vaccination project, vaccinating 1424 badgers in 2012 and 1352 in 2013; analysis of project success is to come at the end of the trial in 2017 (Llywodraeth Cymru, ...in badger vaccination ...
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An investigation into the diversity of genes of the innate immune system in the European Badger (Meles meles) and possible associations with trypanosome infection
... All badger blood samples were tested for capacity to amplify by using a mammalian tubulin PCR to confirm good quality DNA and to check for the presence of PCR inhibitors (Terry et al ...
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Trophic enrichment factors for blood serum in the European badger (Meles meles)
... Ecologists undertaking stable isotopic analyses of animal diets require trophic enrichment factors (TEFs) for the specific animal tissues that they are studying. Such basic data are available for a small number of ...
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Performance of a Noninvasive Test for Detecting Mycobacterium bovis Shedding in European Badger (Meles meles) Populations
... When trapped badgers were tested with immunoassays, cul- ture of clinical samples, and qPCR testing of voided feces, there was low correspondence between test results within individuals, as noted in other studies (18). ...
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BCG vaccination reduces risk of tuberculosis infection in vaccinated badgers and unvaccinated badger cubs
... We included the proportion of contemporary group residents that had been previously vaccinated as a continuous variable in a model including the time point and season when badgers were first captured (i.e. the point at ...
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BADGER DAYLIGHTING LTD. ANNOUNCES RESULTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 2015
... Western Canada operated in an environment of lower market activity in the oil and natural gas industry especially in northern Alberta, strong pressure to reduce selling prices from good customers and an unseasonably ...
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Diet composition of the raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) and badger (Meles meles) in Czech Republic
... and badger were studied in the Landscape Protected Area (LPA) Litovelské Pomoraví from 2000 to 2001 by collecting faeces from latrines during March – December every ...the badger. Badger fed very ...
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Wisconsin s Property & Casualty Insurers: Helping to Grow and Protect the Badger State
... the Badger State’s economy by creating high-paying jobs, paying personal and business taxes, holding large amounts of municipal bonds, and, of course, protecting residents’ property through insurance pro- vided at ...
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