Investigating an Emerging Disease in Freshwater Turtles
Researchers will investigate the cause of a novel fungal shell infection causing high mortality in freshwater turtles.
Researchers will investigate the cause of a novel fungal shell infection causing high mortality in freshwater turtles.
Researchers will investigate the prevalence of, and factors contributing to, parvovirus (a highly contagious viral disease) in African carnivores.
Researchers will determine if co-infection with a recently discovered virus compounds clinical disease in koalas when they also have chlamydia infections – a common sexually transmitted disease that is endemic and leads to infertility in females and blindness in both sexes.
Researchers will investigate potential drivers of survival and mortality of cavedwelling bats affected by white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease devastating bat populations in the United States.
Researchers will investigate whether viral mutations associated with feline infectious peritonitis are valuable and effective diagnostic targets.
Researchers will investigate a vaccine strategy against feline enteric coronavirus, a common, nonlethal virus that can mutate into feline infectious peritonitis virus.
Researchers will investigate genetic changes that occur in the feline enteric coronavirus that contribute to the development of feline infectious peritonitis, an incurable and fatal disease in cats.