Laura A. Adamovicz

MOLECULAR SURVEILLANCE FOR KNOWN AND NOVEL PATHOGENS IN HUMBOLDT PENGUINS (SPHENISCUS HUMBOLDTI) IN PERU, 2009–18

The Humboldt Penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) is an IUCN Vulnerable species endemic to the Humboldt Current on the western coast of South America. Infectious disease is an inadequately understood potential threat to this species. To assess for the occurrence and prevalence of poten...

Temporal dynamics of EEHV shedding and viremia in African elephants (Loxodonta africana ) in the United States

Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) can cause fatal hemorrhagic disease in Asian (Elephas maximus) and African elephants (Loxodonta africana). Most existing knowledge about EEHV is based on research and clinical experiences in Asian elephants, which may not fully reflect...