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Diclofenac residues as the cause of vulture population decline in Pakistan
- J. Oaks, M. Gilbert, +10 authors A. A. Khan
- Biology, Medicine
- Nature
- 12 February 2004
The Oriental white-backed vulture (OWBV; Gyps bengalensis) was once one of the most common raptors in the Indian subcontinent. A population decline of >95%, starting in the 1990s, was first noted at… Expand
Escherichia albertii in Wild and Domestic Birds
- J. Oaks, T. Besser, +10 authors T. Whittam
- Biology, Medicine
- Emerging infectious diseases
- 1 April 2010
The isolates were similar to those that cause disease in humans.
Lead Bullet Fragments in Venison from Rifle-Killed Deer: Potential for Human Dietary Exposure
- W. G. Hunt, R. Watson, +5 authors G. Hart
- Biology, Medicine
- PloS one
- 24 April 2009
Human consumers of wildlife killed with lead ammunition may be exposed to health risks associated with lead ingestion. This hypothesis is based on published studies showing elevated blood lead… Expand
Bullet Fragments in Deer Remains: Implications for Lead Exposure in Avian Scavengers
- W. G. Hunt, W. Burnham, Chris N. Parish, K. Burnham, Brian Mutch, J. Oaks
- Biology
- 1 March 2006
Abstract Bullet fragments in rifle-killed deer (Odocoileus spp.) carrion have been implicated as agents of lead intoxication and death in bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), golden eagles (Aquila… Expand
Breeding and mortality of Oriental White-backed Vulture Gyps bengalensis in Punjab Province, Pakistan
- M. Gilbert, Munir Z. Virani, +8 authors Qaswar Ali Shah
- Biology
- 1 December 2002
Populations of Oriental White-backed Vulture Gyps bengalensis and Long-billed Vulture G. indicus declined in India between the mid 1980s and late 1990s. Regional reports from India described declines… Expand
A novel subgroup of rhadinoviruses in ruminants.
- H. Li, K. Gailbreath, +9 authors T. Crawford
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of general virology
- 1 November 2005
In the course of investigating the malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) subgroup of rhadinoviruses, seven novel rhadinoviruses were identified in a variety of ruminants, including domestic sheep, bighorn… Expand
The race to prevent the extinction of South Asian vultures
Summary Gyps vulture populations across the Indian subcontinent collapsed in the 1990s and continue to decline. Repeated population surveys showed that the rate of decline was so rapid that elevated… Expand
PATHOLOGY AND PROPOSED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF DICLOFENAC POISONING IN FREE-LIVING AND EXPERIMENTALLY EXPOSED ORIENTAL WHITE-BACKED VULTURES (GYPS BENGALENSIS)
- C. Meteyer, B. Rideout, M. Gilbert, H. Shivaprasad, J. Oaks
- Medicine
- Journal of wildlife diseases
- 1 October 2005
Oriental white-backed vultures (Gyps bengalensis; OWBVs) died of renal failure when they ingested diclofenac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), in tissues of domestic livestock. Acute… Expand
Genetic and biological variation in equine infectious anemia virus Rev correlates with variable stages of clinical disease in an experimentally infected pony.
- M. Belshan, P. Baccam, +4 authors S. Carpenter
- Biology, Medicine
- Virology
- 5 January 2001
Genetic and biological variation in the regulatory protein Rev of equine infectious anemia virus (EIAV) were examined throughout a clinically dynamic disease course of an experimentally infected… Expand
A real-time PCR assay for measuring alcelaphine herpesvirus-1 DNA.
- D. Traul, S. Elias, N. S. Taus, L. Herrmann, J. Oaks, H. Li
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of virological methods
- 1 November 2005
Alcelaphine herpesvirus-1 (AlHV-1) is a rhadinovirus that causes malignant catarrhal fever in certain ruminant species and is an important pathogen in Africa and other areas where carrier species and… Expand