From:
Steve Austin
Date: 2002-07-15 16:29:24 UTC
Subject: wild mink and ADV (NE US)?
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <20020715.123852.3500.8.kazpat1@juno.com>
Here is a link to an article on ADV in Raccoons, passed
on by someone on another list.
The Raccoons became infected after an outbreak on
a ranch of minks, then I think they did a study to
look into the relationship more and did infect the
raccoons as part of the study.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list
_uids=8551624&dopt=Abstract
Patty
On Sun, 14 Jul 2002 22:20:47 -0400 Ferret Wise Shelter
<ferretwise@ferretwise.org> writes:
> Hello Sukie-
>
> According to Dr MA Stevenson formerly of U of Ga it has. She is a
> researcher and has stated in several forums she has direct
> knowledge
> through studies!
> You might want to consult Dr Bloom for specifics! Dr Stevenson is
> away for
> a family matter for another week or I could direct your questions to
> her.
>
> Alicia
>
> At 03:18 AM 7/15/02 +0100, you wrote:
> >Has it actually been shown that it does affect some of the other
> >species? Most of the statements, if not all, that I have seen
> making such
> >assertions appear to date back to a vet's comment to the effect
> that it
> >affects multiple members of Mustelidae and he then listed some,
> and
> >incorrectly listed raccoons within that list. (Raccoons are
> actually
> >Procyonids.) Certainly, it has been documented in mink and in
> domestic
> >ferrets, but I haven't seen actual documentation for any others.
> Has
> >anyone seen actual documentation?
> >
> >
> >
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