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Scientist holding bat while swab is taken from the wing of the bat.
Scientist taking a skin swab sample to test for presence of Pd
Scientist taking a skin swab sample to test for presence of Pd
NDV Study in cormorants
NDV Study in cormorants
NDV Study in cormorants
NDV Study in cormorants

Study of New Castle Disease in cormorants.

Eastern rat snake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis) showing signs of fungal infection.
Eastern rat snake fungal infection with crusting on lateral scales
Eastern rat snake fungal infection with crusting on lateral scales
Eastern rat snake fungal infection with crusting on lateral scales

Eastern rat snake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis) showing signs of fungal infection with crusting on lateral scales, captured in Passaic County, New Jersey, in March 2012 (case 23906).

Eastern rat snake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis) showing signs of fungal infection with crusting on lateral scales, captured in Passaic County, New Jersey, in March 2012 (case 23906).

Iceland gull flying over water.
Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides)
Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides)
Andy Reeves holding a Glaucous Gull in Barrow, Alaska
Andy Reeves Staff Photo
Andy Reeves Staff Photo
Andy Reeves Staff Photo

Andy Reeves is holding a Glaucous Gull that was capture, sampled for avian influenza and banded near Barrow, Alaska.

Andy Reeves is holding a Glaucous Gull that was capture, sampled for avian influenza and banded near Barrow, Alaska.

Swabs for Extraction
Swabs for Extraction
Swabs for Extraction
Swabs for Extraction

Environmental swabs for extraction. 

Virology samples
Virology samples
Virology samples
Virology samples

Virology samples for extraction. 

Northern water snake with crusty and thickened scales overlaying raised blisters.
Northern water snake with crusty and thickened scales and blisters
Northern water snake with crusty and thickened scales and blisters
Northern water snake with crusty and thickened scales and blisters

Northern water snake (Nerodia sipedon) with crusty and thickened scales overlaying raised blisters as a result of a fungal skin infection, captured from island in western Lake Erie, Ohio, in August 2009 (case 22747).

Northern water snake (Nerodia sipedon) with crusty and thickened scales overlaying raised blisters as a result of a fungal skin infection, captured from island in western Lake Erie, Ohio, in August 2009 (case 22747).

Northern water snake with crusty and thickened scales overlaying raised blisters
Northern water snake with fungal skin infection
Northern water snake with fungal skin infection
Northern water snake with fungal skin infection

Northern water snake (Nerodia sipedon) with crusty and thickened scales overlaying raised blisters as a result of a fungal skin infection, captured from island in western Lake Erie, Ohio, in August 2009 (case 22747).

Northern water snake (Nerodia sipedon) with crusty and thickened scales overlaying raised blisters as a result of a fungal skin infection, captured from island in western Lake Erie, Ohio, in August 2009 (case 22747).

Testing for Avian Influenza
Testing for Avian Influenza
Testing for Avian Influenza
Testing for Avian Influenza

A USGS scientist takes a sample from a northern pintail duck (Anas acuta) to be tested for avian influenza. 

A USGS scientist takes a sample from a northern pintail duck (Anas acuta) to be tested for avian influenza. 

Biologists in a cave.
Biologists in Massachusetts mine containing bats with WNS
Biologists in Massachusetts mine containing bats with WNS
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