Investigating the Ecology, Control, and Prevention of Terrestrial Rabies in Free-Ranging Wildlife

Publications

2013

Engeman, R.M., W.C. Pitt, A.R. Berentsen and J.D. Eisemann. 2013. Assessing spatial variation and overall density of aerially broadcast toxic bait during a rat eradication on Palmyra Atoll. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 20:480-487. DOI 10.1007/s11356-012-1050-6.

2012

Beasley, J.C., Beatty W.S., Atwood T.C., Johnson S.R., Rhodes Jr O.E. 2012. A comparison of methods for estimating raccoon abundance: Implications for disease vaccination programs. Journal of Wildlife Management 76:1290-1297.

Ellis, C.K., D.S. Carroll, R.R. Lash, A.T. Peterson, I.K. Damon, J. Malekani, and P. Formenty. 2012. Ecology and geography of human monkeypox case occurrences across Africa. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 48(2), 335-347.

Ellison J.A., Johnson S.R., Kuzmina N., Gilbert A., Carson W.C., Vercauteren K.C.,and C.E. Rupprecht. 2012. Multidisciplinary Approach to Epizootiology and Pathogenesis of Bat Rabies Viruses in the United States. Zoonoses Public Health. DOI: 10.1111/zph.12019.

Fry, T., Van Dalen K., Hurley J., Nash P. 2012. Mucosal adjuvants to improve wildlife rabies vaccination. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 48:1042-6. DOI: 10.7589/2011-11-331.

Ramey, C.A., Mills K.H., Fischer J.W., McLean R.G. 2012. Didactic Lessons Derived from the Shoshone River Skunk Rabies Epizootic, in: S. N. Frey (Ed.), Proceedings of the 14th Wildlife Damage Mangement Conference: 64-73

Shwiff, S., C. Aenishaenslin, A. Ludwig, P. Berthiaume, M. Bigras-Poulin, K. Kirkpatrick, L. Lambert, and D. Belanger. 2012. Bioeconomic modelling of raccoon rabies spread management impacts in Quebec, Canada. Transboundary Emerging Diseases. doi: 10.1111/j.1865-1682.2012.01351.x. [Epub ahead of print]

Slate, D., R. Chipman, K. Nelson, C. Croson, S. Mills, C. Rupprecht, and K. VerCauteren.  2012.  Safety and immunogenicity of Onrab in raccoons and skunks in West Virginia: 2011 field trial report  USDA/APHIS/WS/National Rabies Management Program..  Report to USDA/VS/Center for Veterinary Biologics.

VerCauteren, K.C., C.K. Ellis, R.Chipman, T.J. Deliberto, S. Shwiff, and D. Slate. 2012. Rabies in North America: a model of the one health approach. Pages 56-63 in S. N. Frey, editor. Proceedings of the 14th h Wildlife Damage Management Conference, Nebraska City, NE. The Wildlife Damage Management Working Group of The Wildlife Society.

2011

Follmann E., D. Ritter, R. Swor, M. Dunbar, and K. Hueffer. 2011. Preliminary Evaluation of Raboral V-RG (R) Oral Rabies Vaccine in Arctic Foxes (Vulpes lagopus). Journal of Wildlife Diseases 47:1032-1035.

Shwiff S.A., C.P. Nunan, K.N. Kirkpatrick, and S.S. Shwiff. 2011. A retrospective economic analysis of the Ontario red fox oral rabies vaccination programme. Zoonoses Public Health 58:169-77.

2010

10-FRY, T. L., T. C. ATWOOD, AND M. R. DUNBAR. 2010. Evaluation of rhodamine B as a biomarker for raccoons. Human-Wildlife Interactions 4:275-282 302K

10-PUSKAS, R. B., J. W. FISCHER, C. B. SWOPE, M. R. DUNBAR, R. G. MCLEAN, AND J. J. ROOT. 2010. Raccoon (Procyon lotor) movements and dispersal associated with ridges and valleys of Pennsylvania: implications for rabies management. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases 10: 1043-1048. 262K

10-SCHMIT, B. S., T. M. PRIMUS, J. C. HURLEY, D. J. KOHLER, AND S. F. GRAVES. 2010. Response of captive skunks to microencapsulated tetracycline. Journal of Wildlife Management 46:1024-1028. 164K

2009

09-FRY, T. L., T. E. BARANOWSKI, B. D. HUGHEY, AND M. R. DUNBAR. 2009. A field-test of rhodamine B as a biomarker in raccoons. Proceedings of the Wildlife Damage Management Conference 13:115-120. 131K

09-JOHNSON, S. R., A. J. PIAGGIO, M. A. NEUBAUM, AND M. R. DUNBAR. 2009. Using genetics to assess differentiation among raccoons in an area with variable rabies status in Alabama. Proceedings of the Wildlife Damage Management Conference 13:40-48. 155K

09-ROOT, J. J., R. B. PUSKAS, J. W. FISCHER, C. B. SWOPE, M. A. NEUBAUM, S. A. REEDER, AND A. J. PIAGGIO. 2009. Landscape genetics of raccoons (Procyon lotor) associated with ridges and valleys of Pennsylvania: implications for oral rabies vaccination programs. Vector-borne and Zoonotic Diseases 9:583-588.

2008

08-BERENTSEN, A. R., M. R. DUNBAR, C. E. FITZPATRICK, AND R. G. MCLEAN. 2008. Barriers, corridors, and raccoon variant rabies in northeastern Ohio: research in progress. Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference 23:275-276. 1,400K

08-ROOT, J. J., R. G. MCLEAN, D. SLATE, K. A. MACCARTHY, AND J. E. OSORIO. 2008. Potential effect of prior raccoonpox virus infection in raccoons on vaccinia-based rabies immunization. BMC Immunology http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/9/57. 293K

2007

07-FRY, T. L., AND M. R. DUNBAR. 2007. A review of biomarkers used for wildlife damage and disease management. Proceedings of the Wildlife Damage Management Conference 12:217-222.41K

07-JOJOLA, S. M., S. J. ROBINSON, AND K. C. VERCAUTEREN. 2007. Oral rabies vaccine (ORV) bait uptake by captive striped skunks. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 43:97-106.

2006

06-DUNBAR, M., AND K. A. MACCARTHY. 2006. Use of infrared thermography to detect signs of rabies infection in raccoons (Procyon lotor). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 37:518-523. 337K

2005

05-79 SLATE, D., C. RUPRECHT, M. DUNBAR, AND R. MCLEAN. 2005. Oral rabies vaccination--a progress report. Proceedings of the Wildlife Damage Management Conference 11:12-13. 16K

2004

04-12 BLACKWELL, B. F., T. W. SEAMANS, R. J. WHITE, Z. J. PATTON, R. M. BUSH, AND J. D. CEPEK. 2004. Exposure time of oral rabies vaccine baits relative to baiting density and raccoon population density. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 40:222-229. 1,706K

04-48 JOJOLA, S. M., S. J. ROBINSON, AND K. C. VERCAUTEREN. 2004. Oral rabies vaccine (ORV) bait uptake by striped skunks: preliminary results. Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference 21:190-193. 269K

04-77 ROBINSON, S. J., S. M. JOJOLA, AND K. C. VERCAUTEREN. 2004. The role of bait manipulation in the delivery of oral rabies vaccine to skunks. Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference 21:194-197. 296K