Publications

outbreaks of pox disease due to canarypox-like and fowlpox-like viruses in large-scale houbara bustard captive-breeding programmes, in morocco and the united arab emirates.	infectious diseases can be serious threats for the success of reinforcement programmes of endangered species. houbara bustard species (chlamydotis undulata and chlamydotis macqueenii), whose populations declined in the last decades, have been captive-bred for conservation purposes for more than 15 years in north africa and the middle east. field observations show that pox disease, caused by avipoxviruses (apv), regularly emerges in conservation projects of houbara bustard, despite a very strict ...	2016	25651753
diversity of avipoxviruses in captive-bred houbara bustard.	implementation of conservation breeding programs is a key step to ensuring the sustainability of many endangered species. infectious diseases can be serious threats for the success of such initiatives especially since knowledge on pathogens affecting those species is usually scarce. houbara bustard species (chlamydotis undulata and chlamydotis macqueenii), whose populations have declined over the last decades, have been captive-bred for conservation purposes for more than 15 years. avipoxviruses ...	2014	25270742