Wildlife Diseases and Zoonotics
This is the place to look for information, organizations about wildlife-caused human and animal diseases...zoonoses.
Diseases are organized alphabetically disease title and/or affected species group.
General Wildlife Disease Information Sources
Animal Health - Australia
Animal Health Diagnostic Lab
- Michigan State University
Cage Trapping Safety Proceedures - University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Centers for Disease Control - Links
Center for Biosecurity - University of Pittsburg Med. Ctr.
Disease Manual with Color Images - Michigan State Government
Field Manual of Wildlife Disease (online by chapter) - (PDF) USGS
Journal of Wildlife Diseases - A peer-reviewed journal on all aspects of zoonotic research
Michigan Emerging Disease Issues - Michigan State Government
National Institute of Allergies & Infectious Diseases - National Institutes of Health
National Veterinary Services Laboratories - Ames, IA
National Wildlife Health Center - U.S. Geological Survey: An outstanding site providing information on diseases that threaten both wildlife and humans alike.
Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study - University of Georgia
Wildlife Disease Information - Michigan State DNR
Wildlife Diseases & Humans - University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Wildlife Exposure Factors Hndbk 1 & 2 - (PDF) EPA
Zoonosis Tutorial - University of Wisconsin
Zoonosis - Texas Dept. of Heatlh
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Anaplasmosis
Anaplasmosis Bibliography - (PDF) USDA (APHIS)
Anaplasmosis Fact Sheet - (PDF) Texas A&M
Anaplasmosis - Canadian Food Inspection
Anaplasmosis - Merck Vet Manual
Anaplasmosis - University of Florida
Anthrax
Anthrax Lecture & Photos - Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison
Anthrax Patient Tutorial - National Institute of Health
Anthrax Vaccine - National Network of Immunization Info
Anthrax Vaccine - U.S. Military
Anthrax - Center for Disease Control
Anthrax - National Institutes of Health
Anthrax - University of Minnesota
Avian Botulism
Avian Botulism Fact Sheets - (PDF) Alberta Canada
Avian Botulism Mapping - U.S. Mortality Info
Avian Botulism - Merck Vet Manual
Avian Botulism - USGS
Avian Botulism - VetGate U.K.
Birds
Bird Biosecurity
House Finch Conjuctivitis - (PDF) Penn State University
Bird Flu
Bird Guano Cleanup
Blue Tongue Virus
Blue Tongue Standard Operating Procedures - USDA (APHIS)
Blue Tongue Virus - Purdue University
Blue Tongue - England Veterinary Resource Center
Epizootic Hemorraghic Disease - Michigan DNR
Bovine Tuberculosis
Bovine TB & Deer - (PDF) National Federation of Badger Groups
Bovine TB - California State Info
Bovine TB - USDA (APHIS)
Bovine TB - Michigan State DNR
Brucellosis (Swine)
Feral Swine - (PDF) USDA
(APHIS)
Swine Brucellosis - Merck Vet Manual
Swine Brucellosis - (PDF) Seriological Paper
Swine Brucellosis - Surveillance Information
Brucellosis - USDA (APHIS)
Distemper
Canine & Feline Distemper - Michigan DNR
E-Coli
Wildlife and E-coli connection (cf. Spinach Oubreak- Oct. 17th, 2006)
Ehrlichiosis - American Lyme Disease Foundation
Ehrlichiosis - CDC
Ehrlichiosis - eMedicine
Ehrlichiosis - Merck Manual
Ehrlichiosis - National Institute of Health
Fish
Salmon Disease Lab - Oregon State University
Fish Disease Literature - USGS
Fish Disease - Agrifor U.K.
Journal of Fish Diseases - Subscription
Warmwater Fish Diseases - Course at University of Florida
Fowl Cholera
Avian Cholera Epidemiology - Journal of Expiremental Medicine
Avian Cholera in Ospreys - (PDF) Journal of Ornithology
Fowl Cholera - Australian Government Fact Sheet
Fowl Cholera - Merck Vet Manual
Fowl Cholera - Michigan DNR
Hantavirus
Rodent Feces Cleanup
Hantavirus Fact Sheet - (PDF) Oklahoma Health Department
Hantavirus Fact Sheet Spanish - (PDF) Oklahoma Health Department
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome - American Lung Association
Hantavirus Research Group - University of New Mexico
Hantavirus - CDC
Hantavirus Cleanup - CDC
Hantavirus - National Institutes of Health
Increased Hantavirus Threat - USA Today June 8th, 2006
Histoplasmosis
Histoplasmosis-CDC
CDC Histoplasmosis and Workers - Rev. ed. 12/2004
Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis Facts - South Dakota Department of Health
Tick Management Handbook - Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
Lyme Disease - American Lyme Disease Foundation
Lyme Disease - CDC
Lyme Disease - Lyme Disease Foundation
Lyme Disease - Lyme Disease Network
Tickborne Diseases - Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Lyme Disease - Michigan DNR
Tips to Avoid Lyme Disease - The Jamestown Press April 13th, 2006
Mad Cow Disease
Mad Cow Disease - Science News
Professional Groups
Association of Reptiles & Amphibian Veterinarians
Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study - University of Georgia
Wildlife Disease Association - Professional Association
Papillomavirus, Shope
Info on the Papillomavirus and history of the Jackalope
Handout on the Virus - (PDF) by Medirabbit.com
Shope Virus - Merck Manual
Pseudorabies
Pseudorabies - Canadian Food Inspection
Pseudorabies - Merck Vet Manual
Pseudorabies - The Pig Site
Pseudorabies - USDA (APHIS)
Publications
Iowa State University Press
Journal of Veterinary Pathology - American College of Veterinary Pathologists
The Wildlife Disease Association
Reptiles & Amphibians
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever - CDC
Salmonella
Salmonella - Avian Biotech
Erlichiosis
Lyme Disease
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
STARI
Tick Borne Encephalitis (TBE)
Toxic Algae
Tips on Identification - University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Tularemia
Tularemia Fact Sheet - State of Illinois
Tularemia - CDC
Tularemia - Merck Vet Manual
Tularemia - U.S. Department of Labor
Tularemia - University of Minnesota
West Nile Virus
West Nile Virus Maps - USGS/US Dept of Interior
West Nile Virus Mosquito Control - EPA
West Nile Virus Publication Links
- National Institutes of Health
West Nile Virus Resource Guide - Oregon State University
West Nile Virus - CDC
West Nile Virus
- National Institutes of Health
West Nile Virus - Public Health Agency of Canada
West Nile Virus - University of Minnesota
Whirling Disease
Whirling Disease Foundation