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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Emerging infectious diseases of plants: pathogen pollution, climate change and agrotechnology drivers.
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Trends Ecol Evol
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2004
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3.90
|
|
2
|
Multiple emergences of genetically diverse amphibian-infecting chytrids include a globalized hypervirulent recombinant lineage.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
2011
|
2.78
|
|
3
|
A comparison of bats and rodents as reservoirs of zoonotic viruses: are bats special?
|
Proc Biol Sci
|
2013
|
2.56
|
|
4
|
Evidence of henipavirus infection in West African fruit bats.
|
PLoS One
|
2008
|
2.53
|
|
5
|
The emerging amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis globally infects introduced populations of the North American bullfrog, Rana catesbeiana.
|
Biol Lett
|
2006
|
2.53
|
|
6
|
Diclofenac poisoning is widespread in declining vulture populations across the Indian subcontinent.
|
Proc Biol Sci
|
2004
|
1.99
|
|
7
|
Long-term survival of an urban fruit bat seropositive for Ebola and Lagos bat viruses.
|
PLoS One
|
2010
|
1.95
|
|
8
|
The empty forest revisited.
|
Ann N Y Acad Sci
|
2011
|
1.68
|
|
9
|
Henipavirus infection in fruit bats (Pteropus giganteus), India.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2008
|
1.67
|
|
10
|
Toxicity of diclofenac to Gyps vultures.
|
Biol Lett
|
2006
|
1.63
|
|
11
|
Ebola virus antibodies in fruit bats, Ghana, West Africa.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2012
|
1.62
|
|
12
|
A framework for the study of zoonotic disease emergence and its drivers: spillover of bat pathogens as a case study.
|
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
|
2012
|
1.61
|
|
13
|
Factors driving pathogenicity vs. prevalence of amphibian panzootic chytridiomycosis in Iberia.
|
Ecol Lett
|
2010
|
1.60
|
|
14
|
Antibodies against Lagos bat virus in megachiroptera from West Africa.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2008
|
1.53
|
|
15
|
Chytrid fungus in Europe.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2005
|
1.43
|
|
16
|
Emerging infectious disease leads to rapid population declines of common British birds.
|
PLoS One
|
2010
|
1.41
|
|
17
|
Invasive pathogens threaten species recovery programs.
|
Curr Biol
|
2008
|
1.37
|
|
18
|
Patterns of host specificity and transmission among parasites of wild primates.
|
Int J Parasitol
|
2005
|
1.33
|
|
19
|
Novel, potentially zoonotic paramyxoviruses from the African straw-colored fruit bat Eidolon helvum.
|
J Virol
|
2012
|
1.30
|
|
20
|
Is MHC enough for understanding wildlife immunogenetics?
|
Trends Ecol Evol
|
2006
|
1.27
|
|
21
|
A universal real-time assay for the detection of Lyssaviruses.
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J Virol Methods
|
2011
|
1.24
|
|
22
|
Evidence for regular ongoing introductions of mosquito disease vectors into the Galapagos Islands.
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Proc Biol Sci
|
2009
|
1.18
|
|
23
|
Bat flight and zoonotic viruses.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2014
|
1.17
|
|
24
|
The population decline and extinction of Darwin's frogs.
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
1.17
|
|
25
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Pathology, isolation and molecular characterisation of a ranavirus from the common midwife toad Alytes obstetricans on the Iberian Peninsula.
|
Dis Aquat Organ
|
2009
|
1.15
|
|
26
|
Predicting pathogen introduction: West Nile virus spread to Galáipagos.
|
Conserv Biol
|
2006
|
1.14
|
|
27
|
Metagenomic study of the viruses of African straw-coloured fruit bats: detection of a chiropteran poxvirus and isolation of a novel adenovirus.
|
Virology
|
2013
|
1.13
|
|
28
|
Epidemiology of salmonellosis in garden birds in England and Wales, 1993 to 2003.
|
Ecohealth
|
2010
|
1.13
|
|
29
|
Characterisation of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium isolates from wild birds in northern England from 2005 - 2006.
|
BMC Vet Res
|
2008
|
1.12
|
|
30
|
Environmental detection of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in a temperate climate.
|
Dis Aquat Organ
|
2007
|
1.11
|
|
31
|
Demography of straw-colored fruit bats in Ghana.
|
J Mammal
|
2012
|
1.07
|
|
32
|
Model-guided fieldwork: practical guidelines for multidisciplinary research on wildlife ecological and epidemiological dynamics.
|
Ecol Lett
|
2012
|
1.04
|
|
33
|
Differential enzyme targeting as an evolutionary adaptation to herbivory in carnivora.
|
Mol Biol Evol
|
2004
|
1.03
|
|
34
|
The emergence and spread of finch trichomonosis in the British Isles.
|
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
|
2012
|
1.03
|
|
35
|
Two amphibian diseases, chytridiomycosis and ranaviral disease, are now globally notifiable to the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE): an assessment.
|
Dis Aquat Organ
|
2010
|
1.03
|
|
36
|
Antibodies to henipavirus or henipa-like viruses in domestic pigs in Ghana, West Africa.
|
PLoS One
|
2011
|
1.02
|
|
37
|
A walk on the wild side--emerging wildlife diseases.
|
BMJ
|
2005
|
1.02
|
|
38
|
Virus neutralising activity of African fruit bat (Eidolon helvum) sera against emerging lyssaviruses.
|
Virology
|
2010
|
1.00
|
|
39
|
Natural colonization and adaptation of a mosquito species in Galapagos and its implications for disease threats to endemic wildlife.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
2009
|
1.00
|
|
40
|
Henipavirus neutralising antibodies in an isolated island population of African fruit bats.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.98
|
|
41
|
Emergence of a novel avian pox disease in British tit species.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.95
|
|
42
|
Echinococcus granulosus infection in domestic dogs in urban and rural areas of the Coquimbo region, north-central Chile.
|
Vet Parasitol
|
2009
|
0.94
|
|
43
|
Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis supports the presence of host-adapted Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium strains in the British garden bird population.
|
Appl Environ Microbiol
|
2011
|
0.93
|
|
44
|
Acute necrotising pneumonitis associated with Suttonella ornithocola infection in tits (Paridae).
|
Vet J
|
2010
|
0.93
|
|
45
|
A clonal strain of Trichomonas gallinae is the aetiologic agent of an emerging avian epidemic disease.
|
Infect Genet Evol
|
2011
|
0.92
|
|
46
|
Characteristics and Risk Perceptions of Ghanaians Potentially Exposed to Bat-Borne Zoonoses through Bushmeat.
|
Ecohealth
|
2014
|
0.90
|
|
47
|
Use of cross-reactive serological assays for detecting novel pathogens in wildlife: assessing an appropriate cutoff for henipavirus assays in African bats.
|
J Virol Methods
|
2013
|
0.90
|
|
48
|
Epidemiology of the emergent disease Paridae pox in an intensively studied wild bird population.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.88
|
|
49
|
Individual and population-level impacts of an emerging poxvirus disease in a wild population of great tits.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.87
|
|
50
|
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis infection and lethal chytridiomycosis in caecilian amphibians (Gymnophiona).
|
Ecohealth
|
2013
|
0.87
|
|
51
|
A comparative analysis of the evolutionary relationship between diet and enzyme targeting in bats, marsupials and other mammals.
|
Proc Biol Sci
|
2005
|
0.86
|
|
52
|
Host selection and parasite infection in Aedes taeniorhynchus, endemic disease vector in the Galápagos Islands.
|
Infect Genet Evol
|
2012
|
0.85
|
|
53
|
Evidence of spread of the emerging infectious disease, finch trichomonosis, by migrating birds.
|
Ecohealth
|
2011
|
0.85
|
|
54
|
Phylogenetic analysis of the DNA polymerase gene of a novel alphaherpesvirus isolated from an Indian Gyps vulture.
|
Virus Genes
|
2005
|
0.83
|
|
55
|
West Africa - a safe haven for frogs? A sub-continental assessment of the chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis).
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
0.82
|
|
56
|
Is chytridiomycosis driving Darwin's frogs to extinction?
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
0.81
|
|
57
|
Echinococcus granulosus infection in humans and livestock in the Coquimbo region, north-central Chile.
|
Vet Parasitol
|
2009
|
0.81
|
|
58
|
Scoliosis in an Orangutan.
|
Spine (Phila Pa 1976)
|
2003
|
0.81
|
|
59
|
West Nile virus vector competency of Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes in the Galapagos Islands.
|
Am J Trop Med Hyg
|
2011
|
0.80
|
|
60
|
Microsatellite markers characterized in the mosquito Aedes taeniorhynchus (Diptera, Culicidae), a disease vector and major pest on the American coast and the Galápagos Islands.
|
Infect Genet Evol
|
2009
|
0.80
|
|
61
|
Using network theory to identify the causes of disease outbreaks of unknown origin.
|
J R Soc Interface
|
2013
|
0.80
|
|
62
|
Exposure to Bat-Associated Bartonella spp. among Humans and Other Animals, Ghana.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2016
|
0.80
|
|
63
|
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis infection of amphibians in the Doñana National Park, Spain.
|
Dis Aquat Organ
|
2012
|
0.80
|
|
64
|
What caused the UK's largest common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) mass stranding event?
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
0.79
|
|
65
|
Garden bird health.
|
Vet Rec
|
2005
|
0.79
|
|
66
|
Seasonal effects and fine-scale population dynamics of Aedes taeniorhynchus, a major disease vector in the Galapagos Islands.
|
Mol Ecol
|
2010
|
0.79
|
|
67
|
Qualitative risk analysis of introducing Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis to the UK through the importation of live amphibians.
|
Dis Aquat Organ
|
2012
|
0.78
|
|
68
|
Adaptation, isolation by distance and human-mediated transport determine patterns of gene flow among populations of the disease vector Aedes taeniorhynchus in the Galapagos Islands.
|
Infect Genet Evol
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
69
|
Aedes taeniorhynchus vectorial capacity informs a pre-emptive assessment of West Nile virus establishment in Galápagos.
|
Sci Rep
|
2013
|
0.78
|
|
70
|
Dermocystid infection and associated skin lesions in free-living palmate newts (Lissotriton helveticus) from Southern France.
|
Parasitol Int
|
2010
|
0.77
|
|
71
|
Plasma biochemistry and hematologic values for wild-caught flying foxes (Pteropus giganteus) in India.
|
J Zoo Wildl Med
|
2007
|
0.77
|
|
72
|
Benefits and risks in malaria control.
|
Science
|
2005
|
0.77
|
|
73
|
Aprocta cylindrica (Nematoda) infection in a European Robin (Erithacus rubecula) in Britain.
|
J Wildl Dis
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
74
|
Using avian surveillance in Ecuador to assess the imminence of West Nile virus incursion to Galápagos.
|
Ecohealth
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
75
|
Avian influenza in birds and mammals.
|
Vet Rec
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
76
|
Amphibian chytridiomycosis.
|
Dis Aquat Organ
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
77
|
Comparison of chemical immobilization methods in wild foxes (Pseudalopex griseus and Pseudalopex culpaeus) in Chile.
|
J Wildl Dis
|
2010
|
0.75
|