Conservation of genetic uniqueness in remaining populations of red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris L.) in the South of England
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.5233
Abstract: Abstract The Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) is an emblematic species for conservation, and its decline in the British Isles exemplifies the impact that alien introductions can have on native ecosystems. Indeed, red squirrels in… read more here.
Keywords: red squirrel; conservation genetic; conservation; red squirrels ... See more keywords
The implications of significant adenovirus infection in UK captive red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) collections: How histological screening can aid applied conservation management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2017.10.003
Abstract: Abstract Conservation trans-locations using captive bred red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) is increasing in the United Kingdom (UK). However, project managers are often unaware of the risk of pathological adenovirus (ADV) infection. In this study we… read more here.
Keywords: infection; conservation; captive red; red squirrel ... See more keywords
Zoonotic ecotype-I of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in sympatric wildcat, pine marten and red squirrel - Short communication.
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DOI: 10.1556/004.2022.00021
Abstract: Anaplasma phagocytophilum is the causative agent of granulocytic anaplasmosis in humans, dogs, cats, horses and tick-borne fever in ruminants. In Europe, its main vector is the tick species Ixodes ricinus. In this study, spleen and… read more here.
Keywords: wildcat; phagocytophilum; pine marten; red squirrel ... See more keywords