Using Probiotics to Curb Cross-Species Transmission of Bovine Tuberculosis
Researchers will explore the use of probiotics as a safe and noninvasive intervention strategy to reduce cross-species transmission of bovine tuberculosis.
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Investigating Declines of Caribou and Muskoxen Herds in the Arctic
Researchers will investigate if recent declines in caribou and muskoxen herds are linked to disease caused by an emerging bacterium, Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.
Tackling Emerging Disease Threat to Endangered San Joaquin Kit Foxes
Sarcoptic mange, also known as scabies, is causing high morbidity and mortality in San Joaquin kit foxes in California. Although the source is unknown, coyotes or domestic dogs are suspected...
Analyzing Mutations in the Virus that Causes Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
Researchers will identify mutations in the virus that causes feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), allowing for improved diagnosis and treatment of this fatal infectious disease in cats.
Searching for Cancer-Causing Viruses
Researchers will investigate whether novel cancer-causing viruses are found in cats with compromised immune systems.
Developing a New Model to Study Respiratory Viruses
Researchers will develop a novel cell culture model that will be used to test vaccination and therapeutic approaches to protect cats from common respiratory viruses, such as feline herpesvirus.
Evaluating the Safety and Effectiveness of a Vaccine Against Foal Pneumonia
Researchers will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a vaccine against foal pneumonia caused by the bacterium Rhodococcus equi.