Newcastle disease is caused by virulent forms of avian paramyxovirus of serotype 1 (APMV-1)
and has global economic importance. The disease reached panzootic proportions within …

… HPAI viruses in wild birds inhabiting North America (Ramey et al. 2018a). Reading recently
… AM Ramey is supported by the US Geological Survey through the Species Management …

… Ramey 2 … 2008; Rahman et al. 2008); 3marine-feeding gulls (see Vittecoq et al. 2017; Ramey
et al. 2018); 4birds of prey, including those feeding on peridomestic animals (see Pinto et al…

In this investigation, we used a combination of field- and laboratory-based approaches to
assess if influenza A viruses (IAVs) shed by ducks could remain viable for extended periods in …

Background Antibiotic-resistant bacteria pose challenges to healthcare delivery systems
globally; however, limited information is available regarding the prevalence and spread of such …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacterial pathogens threatens global health, though the
spread of AMR bacteria and AMR genes between humans, animals, and the environment is …

Carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are a threat to public health globally, yet
the role of the environment in the epidemiology of CRE remains elusive. Given that wild birds …

INTRODUCTION Changes in the size and proportion of limbs and other structures have played
a key role in the evolution of species. One common class of limb modification is recurrent …

In 2015, the mcr-1 gene was discovered in Escherichia coli in domestic swine in China that
conferred resistance to colistin, an antibiotic of last resort used in treating multi-drug resistant …

Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), a mosquito-borne zoonotic pathogen, is one of the major
causes of viral encephalitis. To reduce the impact of Japanese encephalitis among children …