The risks of translocating wildlife: Pathogenic infection with Theileria sp. and Elaeophora elaphi in an imported red deer

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 387-395

  Hofle U ^a   Vicente, J ^a   Nagore, D ^b   Hurtado, A ^b   Pena A ^a   Fuente, J De La ^a   Gortazar, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

^b NEIKER and a Vaccine producing Commercial Company CZVSL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cervus elaphus; Elaeophora elaphi; Red deer; Theileria sp.; Translocation

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; CAUSE OF DEATH; ELAEOPHORA ELAPHI; FILARIASIS; GENE SEQUENCE; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; MALE; MYOPATHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOSIS; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RED DEER; THEILERIA; WILDLIFE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; DEER; FATAL OUTCOME; FILARIASIS; GERMANY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SPAIN; THEILERIA; THEILERIASIS; TRANSPORTATION;

ANIMALIA; CERVIDAE; CERVUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS; CERVUS NIPPON; ODOCOILEUS; THEILERIA; THEILERIA SP.;

EID: 9644279691     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.07.026     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. C.D.G. Brown Control of tropical theileriosis (Theileria annulata infection) of cattle Parasitology 32 1990 23 31
2. C. Brown Emerging infectious diseases of animals: an overview C. Brown C. Bolin Emerging Diseases of Animals 2000 ASM Press Washington 1 12
3. L. Carrasco, Y. Fierro, J.M. Sanchez-Castillejo, M.J. Bautista, J.C. Gomez-Villamandos, and M.A. Sierra Elaeophorosis in red deer caused by Elaeophora elaphi: lesions of natural disease Vet. Pathol. 32 1995 250 257
4. V. Cerny Theileriafunde beim europäischen Hirsch im Gebiet von Topol Cianky (Slovakei) Biologia 13 1958 509 513
5. J.S. Chae, J.M. Lee, O.D. Kwon, P.J. Holman, D.W. Suryakant, and G.G. Wagner Nucleotide sequence heterogeneity in the small subunit ribosomal RNA gene variable (V4) region among and within geographic isolates of Theileria from cattle, elk and white-tailed deer Vet. Parasitol. 75 1998 41 52
6. J.S. Chae, S.D. Waghela, T.M. Craig, A.A. Kocan, G.G. Wagner, and P.J. Holman Two Theileria cervi SSU rRNA gene sequence types found in isolates from white-tailed deer and elk in North America J. Wildl. Dis. 35 1999 458 465
7. K. Enigk, K. Friedhoff, and S. Wirahadiredia Zur Empfänglichkeit von Haus- und Wildwiederkäuern für Theileria ovis (Piroplasmidae) Z. Parasitenk. 24 1964 276 287
8. J. Felsenstein Confidence limits on phylogenies: an approach using the bootstrap Evolution 39 1985 783 791
9. I.G. Fernandez-de-Mera, C. Gortazar, J. Vicente, U. Höfle, and Y. Fierro Wild boar helminths: risks in animal translocations Vet. Parasitol. 115 2003 335 341
10. Y. Fierro, C. Gortazar, T. Landete-Castillejos, J. Vicente, A. García, and L. Gallego Baseline values for cast antlers of Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus) Z. Jagdwiss. 48 2002 244 251
11. S. Hernandez, F. Martinez, and P. Gutierrez Elaeophora elaphi sp. (Filaroidea: Onchocercidae) parasite of the red deer (Cervus elaphus) Annales Parasitologie Humaneé et Compareé 61 1986 457 463
12. H.K. Hinaidy Piroplasms of wildliving ruminants in Austria Proceedings of the VIIth International Congress on Protozool. Nairobi, No. 181 1985
13. F.W. Huchzermeyer, M.L. Penrith, and P.W. Elkan Multifactorial mortality in bongos and other wild ungulates in the north of the Congo Republic Onderstepoort J. Vet. Res. 68 2001 263 269
14. T.H. Jukes, and C.R. Cantor Evolution of protein molecules H.N. Munro Mammalian Protein Metabolism 1969 Academic Press New York 21 132
15. A.M. Kjemtrup, J. Thomford, T. Robinson, and P.A. Conrad Phylogenetic relationships of human and wildlife piroplasm isolates in the western United States inferred from the 18S nuclear small subunit RNA gene Parasitology 120 2000 487 493
16. S. Kumar, K. Tamura, I.B. Jakobsen, and M. Nei MEGA 2: molecular evolutionary genetics analysis software Bioinformatics 17 2001 1244 1245
17. F.A. Leighton Health risk assessment of the translocation of wild animals Rev. Sci. Tech. Off. Int. Epiz. 21 2002 187 195
18. G.R. Loria, S. Riili, F. Vitale, A. Greco, and O. Sparagano Clinical and laboratory studies on theileriosis outbreaks in Sicily, Italy Parasitología 41 1999 63 68
19. G. Manilla Fauna D'Italia Ixodoidea 1998 Calderini Bologna pp. 1-280
20. I. Marco, and S. Lavín Effect of the method of capture on the haematology and blood chemistry of red deer (Cervus elaphus) Res. Vet. Sci. 66 1999 81 84
21. Office Internationale des Epizooties, 2003. Terrestrial Animal Health Code, 12th ed.
22. V.I. Peinado, A. Fernandez-Arias, G. Viscor, and J. Palomeque Hematology and serum chemistry values for some wild ungulates F. Spitz G. Janeau G. Gonzalez S. Aulagnier Symposium Ongulés/Ungulates vol. 91 1992 321 325
23. D.B. Pence Elaeophorosis in wild ruminants Bull. Soc. Vector Ecol. 16 1991 149 160
24. N. Saitou, and M. Nei The neighbor-joining method: a new method for reconstructing phylogenetic trees Mol. Biol. E 4 1987 406 425
25. M. Santin-Duran, J.M. Alunda, J.M. San Miguel, E.P. Hoberg, and C. De la Fuente Elaeophorosis in red deer from Spain J. Wildl. Dis. 36 2000 779 782
26. F. Sayin, Z. Karaer, S. Dincer, A. Cakmak, A. Inci, B.A. Yukari, H. Eren, Z. Vatansever, S. Nalbantoglu, and T.R. Melrose A comparison of susceptibilities to infection of four species of Hyalomma ticks with Theileria annulata Vet. Parasitol. 113 2003 115 121
27. K. Takahashi, S. Kubota, S. Kawai, K. Hagiwara, T. Kurosawa, M. Tajima, M. Sonoda, and Y. Maede Babesia and Theileria protozoa detected from wild sika-deer (Cervus nippon yesoensis) in Hokkaido J. Protozool. Res. 2 1992 158 164
28. J.D. Thompson, D.G. Higgins, and T.J. Gibson CLUSTAL W: improving the sensitivity of progressive multiple sequence alignment through sequence weighting, position-specific gap penalties and weight matrix choice Nucl. Acids Res. 22 1994 4673 4680
29. J. Viseras, P. Garcia-Fernandez, and F.J. Adroher Field trial of immunization with an experimental vaccine against Mediterranean theileriosis in Spain Vet. Res. 28 1997 397 403
30. J. Viseras, P. Garcia-Fernandez, and F. Adroher Development of an experimental tissue culture vaccine against Mediterranean theileriosis in Spain Zentralbl. Veterinärmed. B 45 1998 19 24
31. J. Viseras, L.E. Hueli, F.J. Adroher, and P. García- Fernández Studies on the transmission of Theileria annulata to cattle by the tick Hyalomma lusitanicum J. Vet. Med. B 46 1999 505 509
32. Woodford, M.H., 2001. Quarantine and health screening protocols for wildlife prior to translocation and release into the wild. Office International des Epizooties, Veterinary Specialist Group/Species Survival Commission of the World Conservation Union (IUCN), Care for the Wild International and the European Association of Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians, 99 pp.