Rangifer tarandus
Diagnostic Implications of Antigen-Induced Gamma Interferon Production by Blood Leukocytes from Mycobacterium bovis-Infected Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
... Mycobacterium bovis infection of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) is rare, especially in North America, where there are no pub- lished reports of tuberculosis occurring in reindeer. Despite the low incidence of ...
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First detection and genotyping of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in reindeers (Rangifer tarandus): a zoonotic potential of ITS genotypes
... First detection and genotyping of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in reindeers Rangifer tarandus: a zoonotic potential of ITS genotypes Weishi Liu1†, Chunyu Nie1†, Longxian Zhang2*, Rongjun Wang[r] ...
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Characterisation of parapoxviruses isolated from Norwegian semi domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus)
... Background: Two outbreaks of the disease contagious ecthyma were reported in 1999 and 2000 in Norwegian semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus). Contagious ecthyma is an epidermal ...
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Persistent organic pollutants in meat, liver, tallow and bone marrow from semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.) in Northern Norway
... : Persistent organic pollutants in meat, liver, tallow and bone marrow from semi-domesticated reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus tarandus L .) in Northern Norway. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica[r] ...
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Campylobacter spp., Enterococcus spp., Escherichia coli, Salmonella spp., Yersinia spp., and Cryptosporidium oocysts in semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in Northern Finland and Norway
... The specific aim of this study was to assess the faecal shedding of zoonotic enteropathogens by semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) to deduce the potential risk to human health ...
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Persistent organic pollutants in Finnish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.) and moose (Alces alces)
... Background: The aim of this study was to determine 17 Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxin and Dibenzofuran (PCDD/F) and 12 Dioxin-like Polychlorinated Biphenyl (DL-PCB) concentrations in the tissues of Finnish terrestrial ...
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Antibody Responses in Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) Infected with Mycobacterium bovis
... Despite having a very low incidence of disease, reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) are subject to tuberculosis (TB) testing requirements for interstate shipment and herd accreditation in the United States. ...
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Diets of Overwintering Caribou, Rangifer tarandus , Track Decadal Changes in Arctic Tundra Vegetation
... 379 The Western Arctic Herd (WAH), with nearly 500 000 Caribou (Rangifer tarandus) as of 2003, is cur- rently one of the largest in the world. Population level records of the herd date back to 1970 when the ...
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The relative plasma availabilities of ivermectin in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) following subcutaneous and two different oral formulation applications
... The relative plasma availabilities of ivermectin in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) following subcutaneous and two different oral formulation applications.. Antti Oksanen 1* , Kjet[r] ...
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Potential impact of restricted caribou (Rangifer tarandus) consumption on anemia prevalence among Inuit adults in northern Canada
... The declining consumption of country foods (i.e. wild foods harvested by Inuit using cultural knowledge, and traditional practices) may place Inuit at increased risk for both iron deficiency and anemia [9]. Country foods ...
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What are the impacts of reindeer/caribou (Rangifer tarandus L.) on arctic and alpine vegetation? A systematic review protocol
... Methods: The review will be based on primary field studies that compare vegetation subject to different degrees of reindeer/caribou herbivory (including grazing and browsing as well as trampling). Such comparisons can be ...
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What are the impacts of reindeer/caribou (Rangifer tarandus L.) on arctic and alpine vegetation? A systematic review
... Figure 8 Summary of meta-analyses of species richness responses to reindeer herbivory. Subdivisions are based on groups of vegetation. Individual data are presented in forest plots in Ad[r] ...
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Wet Belly in Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in Relation to Body Condition, Body Temperature and Blood Constituents
... Åhman B, Nilsson A, Eloranta E, Olsson K: Wet belly in reindeer (Rangifer taran- dus tarandus) in relation to body condition, body temperature and blood con- stituents. Acta vet. scand. 2002, 43, 85-97. – ...
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Evaluation of three commercial bovine ELISA kits for detection of antibodies against Alphaherpesviruses in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus)
... Viruses in the genus Varicellovirus (family Herpesviridae subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae) are known to infect and cause disease in several ruminant species. Of the alphaherpesviruses infecting ruminants bovine herpesvi- ...
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Fatal inanition in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus): Pathological findings in completely emaciated carcasses
... Three of the 18 carcasses received from Herd A belonged to a group of calves that had been taken home for emer- gency feeding (baled grass silage and some lichens).. These carcasses had [r] ...
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Is transport distance correlated with animal welfare and carcass quality of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus)?
... Results: Increased stress and decreased welfare of reindeer, as indicated by higher incidence of carcass condem- nation due to bruises or fractures, aspiration of rumen content, or abn[r] ...
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Use of salmon ( Oncorhynchus spp.) by Brown Bears ( Ursus arctos ) in an Arctic, interior, montane environment
... [Rangifer tarandus], Arctic Ground Squirrels [Spermophilus parryii], and Moose [Alces americanus]), as well as plants, nuts, and other foods when access to marine resources, such as salmon, is limited ...
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Diet of Grey Wolves (Canis lupus) During Calving in a Moose– Caribou System in Northern Ontario
... Grey Wolves (Canis lupus) are a proximate cause of declining populations of Woodland Caribou (Rangifer tarandus) across their shared ranges (Festa-Bianchet et al. 2011). The ultimate cause may be ...
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Varestrongylus eleguneniensis sp n (Nematoda: Protostrongylidae): a widespread, multi host lungworm of wild North American ungulates, with an emended diagnosis for the genus and explorations of biogeography
... (Rangifer tarandus), muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) and moose (Alces americanus); hosts that collectively occupy an extensive geographic range across northern North ...with Rangifer tarandus as a ...
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Cervid herpesvirus 2 and not Moraxella bovoculi caused keratoconjunctivitis in experimentally inoculated semi-domesticated Eurasian tundra reindeer
... Table 1 Clinical signs from the right eye of 10 semi-domesticated Eurasian tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) after inoculation with cervid herpesvirus 2 (CvHV2; n = 5) or [r] ...
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