Publication: Epizootiologic investigations of selected abortive agents in free-ranging alpine ibex (capra ibex ibex) in Switzerland
Epizootiologic investigations of selected abortive agents in free-ranging alpine ibex (capra ibex ibex) in Switzerland
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Marreros, N., Hüssy, D., Albini, S., Frey, C. F., Abril, C., Vogt, H. R., Holzwarth, N., Wirz-Dittus, S., Friess, M., Engels, M., Borel, N., Willisch, C. S., Signer, C., Hoelzle, L. E., & Ryser-Degiorgis, M. P. (2011). Epizootiologic investigations of selected abortive agents in free-ranging alpine ibex (capra ibex ibex) in Switzerland. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 47(3), 530–543. https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-47.3.530
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In the early 2000s, several colonies of Alpine ibex (Capra ibex ibex) in Switzerland ceased growing or began to decrease. Reproductive problems due to infections with abortive agents might have negatively affected recruitment. We assessed the presence of selected agents of abortion in Alpine ibex by serologic, molecular, and culture techniques and evaluated whether infection with these agents might have affected population densities. Blood and fecal samples were collected from 651 ibex in 14 colonies throughout the Swiss Alps between
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Marreros, N., Hüssy, D., Albini, S., Frey, C. F., Abril, C., Vogt, H. R., Holzwarth, N., Wirz-Dittus, S., Friess, M., Engels, M., Borel, N., Willisch, C. S., Signer, C., Hoelzle, L. E., & Ryser-Degiorgis, M. P. (2011). Epizootiologic investigations of selected abortive agents in free-ranging alpine ibex (capra ibex ibex) in Switzerland. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 47(3), 530–543. https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-47.3.530