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EcoHealth

Issue 2/2016

Content (25 Articles)

In This Issue

In This Issue

Forum

Pragmatism (or Realism) in Research: Is There an Ecohealth Scope of Practice?

Craig Stephen, Theresa Burns, Ana Riviere-Cinnamond

Open Access Original Contribution

Rat-atouille: A Mixed Method Study to Characterize Rodent Hunting and Consumption in the Context of Lassa Fever

Jesse Bonwitt, Ann H. Kelly, Rashid Ansumana, Schadrac Agbla, Foday Sahr, Almudena Mari Saez, Matthias Borchert, Richard Kock, Elisabeth Fichet-Calvet

Original Contribution

Distribution of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Hard Ticks (Ixodida: Ixodidae) from Panamanian Urban and Rural Environments (2007–2013)

Sergio E. Bermúdez, Angélica M. Castro, Diomedes Trejos, Gleydis G. García, Amanda Gabster, Roberto J. Miranda, Yamitzel Zaldívar, Luis E. Paternina

Original Contribution

Urban Compost Attracts Coyotes, Contains Toxins, and may Promote Disease in Urban-Adapted Wildlife

Maureen H. Murray, Jesse Hill, Peter Whyte, Colleen Cassady St. Clair

Original Contribution

Under the Weather: Legionellosis and Meteorological Factors

Jessie A. Gleason, Natalie R. Kratz, Rebecca D. Greeley, Jerald A. Fagliano

Open Access Original Contribution

Short-Term Effect of Pollen and Spore Exposure on Allergy Morbidity in the Brussels-Capital Region

Ariane Guilbert, Koen Simons, Lucie Hoebeke, Ann Packeu, Marijke Hendrickx, Koen De Cremer, Ronald Buyl, Danny Coomans, An Van Nieuwenhuyse

Original Contribution

Untangling the Complexity of Liver Fluke Infection and Cholangiocarcinoma in NE Thailand Through Transdisciplinary Learning

A. D. Ziegler, P. Echaubard, Y. T. Lee, C. J. Chuah, B. A. Wilcox, C. Grundy-Warr, P. Sithithaworn, T. N. Petney, L. Laithevewat, X. Ong, R. H. Andrews, T. Ismail, B. Sripa, N. Khuntikeo, K. Poonpon, P. Tungtang, K. Tuamsuk

Original Contribution

Antifungal Resistance and Virulence Among Candida spp. from Captive Amazonian manatees and West Indian Manatees: Potential Impacts on Animal and Environmental Health

José Júlio Costa Sidrim, Vitor Luz Carvalho, Débora de Souza Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Raimunda Sâmia Nogueira Brilhante, Gláucia Morgana de Melo Guedes, Giovanna Riello Barbosa, Stella Maris Lazzarini, Daniella Carvalho Ribeiro Oliveira, Ana Carolina Oliveira de Meirelles, Fernanda Löffler Niemeyer Attademo, Augusto Carlos da Bôaviagem Freire, Waldemiro de Aquino Pereira-Neto, Rossana de Aguiar Cordeiro, José Luciano Bezerra Moreira, Marcos Fábio Gadelha Rocha

Original Contribution

Water Temperature Affects Susceptibility to Ranavirus

Mabre D. Brand, Rachel D. Hill, Roberto Brenes, Jordan C. Chaney, Rebecca P. Wilkes, Leon Grayfer, Debra L. Miller, Matthew J. Gray

Open Access Original Contribution

Assessing the ability of swab data to determine the true burden of infection for the amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

Frances Clare, Olivia Daniel, Trent Garner, Matthew Fisher

Original Contribution

Prevalence and Seasonality of the Amphibian Chytrid Fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Along Widely Separated Longitudes Across the United States

Christopher E. Petersen, Robert E. Lovich, Christopher A. Phillips, Michael J. Dreslik, Michael J. Lannoo

Original Contribution

Role of Antimicrobial Peptides in Amphibian Defense Against Trematode Infection

Dana M. Calhoun, Doug Woodhams, Cierra Howard, Bryan E. LaFonte, Jacklyn R. Gregory, Pieter T. J. Johnson

Original Contribution

Leaf Litter Inhibits Growth of an Amphibian Fungal Pathogen

Aaron B. Stoler, Keith A. Berven, Thomas R. Raffel

Short Communication

Bat Predation by Cercopithecus Monkeys: Implications for Zoonotic Disease Transmission

Elizabeth Tapanes, Kate M. Detwiler, Marina Cords

Short Communication

Proposed Surveillance for Influenza A in Feral Pigs

Antonia E. Dalziel, Heidi A. Peck, Aeron C. Hurt, Julie Cooke, Phillip Cassey

Review

Evaluation of Yersinia pestis Transmission Pathways for Sylvatic Plague in Prairie Dog Populations in the Western U.S.

Katherine L. D. Richgels, Robin E. Russell, Gebbiena M. Bron, Tonie E. Rocke

What's New?

What's New?

Cover Essay

Chimera