From: Pathogens at the livestock-wildlife interface in Western Alberta: does transmission route matter?
Herd (abbreviation) | Exposure to cattle | Estimated herd size | Captured elk | Additional fecal sample collection | Herd description literature | ||
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Project | Serum samples | Fecal samples at capture | |||||
Beauvais lake (BL) | Exposed | 150-250e | Montane Elk Research Program | 9 | 8 | 69 | |
Castle-carbondale (CC) | 500-700e | Montane Elk Research Program | 72 | 34 | 80 | ||
Livingstone (L) | 340e | Montane Elk Research Program | 16 | 12 | 74 | ||
Porcupine hills (PH) | 450-700e | Montane Elk Research Program | 8 | 3 | 69 | ||
Whaleback (WH) | 700-1000e | Montane Elk Research Program | 30 | 12 | 93 | ||
Waterton (W)a | Non-exposed | 900e | Montane Elk Research Program | 16 | 10 | 64 | |
Crowsnest pass (CP)b | 200e | Montane Elk Research Program | 17 | 7 | 38 | ||
Jasper National Park (JNP)c | 1300f | Parks Canada | 31 | 0 | 55 | [37] | |
Banff National Park (BNP)c | 215f | Parks Canada | 20 | 0 | NA | [38] | |
Yaha Tinda (YHT)d | 1000f | University of Alberta - University of Montana | 80 | 0 | 70 | [39] |