Institute for Fish and Wildlife Health

Peer-reviewed

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2023

2022

2021

2020

Please consult the University of Bern Publication database BORIS for publications before 2020.

2024

2023

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2020

Please consult the University of Bern Publication database BORIS for publications before 2020.

2019

  • Ardüser F, Moore-Jones G, Gobeli Brawand S, Dürr S, Steiner A, Ryser-Degiorgis MP, Zanolari P. 2019 Dichelobacter nodosus in sheep, cattle, goats and South American camelids in Switzerland-Assessing prevalence in potential hosts in order to design targeted disease control measures. PVM Preventive Veterinary Medicine 6: 104688.
  • Bailey C, Wernicke von Siebenthal E, Rehberger K, Segner H. 2019. Transcriptomic analysis of the impacts of ethinylestradiol (EE2) and its consequences for proliferative kidney disease outcome in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 222C: 31-38.
  • Baumann L, Segner H, Ros A, Knapen D, Vergauwen L. 2019. Thyroid hormone disruptors interfere with molecular pathways of eye development and function in fish. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 20:1543.
  • Baumann B, Holbech H, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Moissl AP, Hennies M, Tiedemann J, Weltje L, Segner H, Braunbeck T. 2019. Does hepatotoxicity interfere with endocrine activity in zebrafish (Danio re-rio)? Chemosphere 238: 124589
  • Bo J, Yang Y, Zheng R, Fang C, Jiang Y, Liu J, Chen M, Hong F, Bailey C, Segner H, Wang K. 2019. Antimicrobial activity and mechanisms of multiple antimicrobial peptides isolated from rockfish, Se-bastes marmoratus. Fish and Shellfish Immunology 93: 1007-1017.
  • Brack W,Ait-Aissa S, Backhaus T, Birk S, Barcelo D, Burgess R, Cousins I, Dulio V, Escher BI, Focks A, van Gils J, Ginebreda A, Hering D, Hewitt ML, Hilscherova K, Hollender J, Hollert H, Köck-Schulmeyer M, Kortenkamp A, Lopez de Alda M, Müller C, Posthuma L, Schymanski E, Segner H, Sleuuwaert F, Slobodnik J, Teodorovic Umbuzeiro G de A, Voulvoulis N, van Wezel A, Altenburger R. 2019. Strengthen the European collaborative environmental research to meet European policy goals for achieving a sustainable, non-toxic environment. Environmental Sciences Europe 31: 63.
  • Brack W,Ait-Aissa S, Altenburger R, Cousins I, Dulio V, Escher BI, Focks A, Ginebreda A, Hering D, Hilscherova K, Hollender J, Hollert H, Kortenkamp A, Lopez de Alda M, Posthuma L, Schymanski E, Segner H, Slobodnik J. 2019. Let us empower the WFD to prevent risks of chemical pollution in European rivers and lakes. Editorial. Environmental Sciences Europe 31:47.
  • Delalay G, Berezowski J, Diserens N, Schmidt-Posthaus H. 2019. Characteristics of bacterial isolations in Swiss farmed and ornamental fish from a retrospective study from 2000 to 2017. Schweizer Ar-chiv für Tierheilkunde, 161: 43-57.
  • Fang C, Zheng R, Chen H, Hong F, Lin L, Lin H, Guo H, Bailey C, Segner H, Mu J, Bo J. 2019. Com-parison of microplastic contamination in fish and bivalves from two major cities in Fujian province, China, and the implications for human health. Aquaculture 512: 734322.
  • Goncalves RA, Menanteau-Ledouble S, Schöller M, Eder A, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Mackenzie S, El-Matbouli M. 2019. Effects of deoxynivalenol exposure time and contamination levels on rainbow trout. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society, 50:137–154
  • Pisano SRR, Ryser-Degiorgis M-P, Rossi L, Peano A, Keckeis K, Roosje P. 2019a. Sarcoptic mange of fox origin in multiple farm animals and scabies in humans, Switzerland, 2018. Emerging Infectious Diseases 25:1235–1238.
  • Pisano SRR, Zimmermann F, Rossi L, Capt S, Akdesir E, Bürki R, Kunz F, Origgi FC, Ryser-Degiorgis MP. 2019. Spatiotemporal Spread of Sarcoptic Mange in the Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) in Switzer-land Over More Than 60 Years: Lessons Learnt From Comparative Analysis of Multiple Surveil-lance Tools. Parasites and Vectors 12: 521.
  • Portier J, Ryser-Degiorgis M-P, Hutchings MR, Monchâtre-Leroy E, Richomme C, Larrat S, van der Poel WHM, Dominguez M, Linden A, Santos PT, Warns-Petit E, Chollet JY, Cavalerie L, Grandmontagne C, Boadella M, Bonbon E, Artois M. 2019. Multi-host disease management: the why and the how to include wildlife. BMC Veterinary Research 15:295.
  • Rampacci E, Masi M, Origgi FC, Stefanetti V, Bottinelli M, Selleri P, Coletti M, Passamonti F. 2019. First molecular detection of ball python nidovirus in Italy. Acta Veterinaria Hungaria 67:127-134.
  • Rieder JM, Vonlanthen P, Seehausen O, Lcek K. 2019. Allopatric and sympatric diversification within Roach (Rutilus rutilus) of large pre-alpine lakes. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 32:1174-1185.
  • Rubin A, de Coulon P, Bailey C, Segner H, Wahli T, Rubin JF. 2019. Keeping a wild eye on brown trout (Salmo trutta) populations: correlations between temperature, environmental parameters and Pro-liferative Kidney Disease. Frontiers in Veterinary Science 6:281. Rupp M, Knüsel R, Sindilariu PD, Schmidt-Posthaus H. 2019. Identification of important pathogens in European perch (Perca fluviatilis) culture in recirculating aquaculture systems. Aquaculture Interna-tional 27: 1045-1053. 10.1.
  • Rupp M, Pilo P, Muller B, Knüsel R, von Siebenthal B, Frey J, Sindilariu PD, Schmidt-Posthaus H. 2019. Systemic infection in European perch with thermoadapted virulent Aeromonas salmonicida (Perca fluviatilis). Journal of Fish Diseases 42: 685–691.
  • Schirmer K,Stadnicka-Michalak J, Blaha L, Bols NC, Dyer SD, Embry MR, Fischer M, Halder M, Her-mens J, Hultman MT, Kramer N, Laue H,Lee LEJ, Lillicrap A, Natsch A, Segner H, Tanneberger K,, Tollefsen KE, Werner I, Witters H. 019. Cell-based data to predict the toxicity of chemicals to fish. Commentary on the manuscript by Rodrigues et al., 2019. Cell-based assays seem not to accu-rately predict fish short-term toxicity of pesticides. Environmental Pollution 254: 113060.
  • Steinbach C, Císař P, Šauer P, Klicnarová J, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Golovko O, Kocour Kroupová H. 2019. Synthetic progestin etonogestrel negatively affects mating behaviour and reproduction in Endler’s guppies (Poecilia wingei). Science of the Total Environment, 663: 206-215.
  • Wheeler JR, Segner H, Weltje L, Hutchinson TH (2019). Interpretation of sexual secondary characteris-tics (SSCs) in regulatory testing for endocrine activity in fish. Chemosphere 240: 124943.
  • Yon L, Duff JP, Ågren EO, Erdélyi K, Ferroglio E, Godfroid J, Hars J, Hestvik G, Horton D, Kuiken T, Lavazza A, Markowska-Daniel I, Martel A, Neimanis A, Pasmans F, Price SJ, Ruiz-Fons F, Ryser-Degiorgis M-P, Widén F, Gavier-Widén D. 2019. Recent changes in infectious diseases in Europe-an wildlife. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 55:3–43.

2018

  • Aguilar-Bultet L, Nicholson P, Rychener L, Dreyer M, Gözel B, Origgi FC, Oevermann A, Frey J and Falquet L. (2018). Genetic separation of Listeria monocytogenes causing central nervous system in- fections in animals. Frontiers in Cellular and Molecular Microbiology 8: 20.
  • Akdesir E, Origgi FC, Wimmershoff J, Frey J, Frey CF, Ryser-Degiorgis MP (2018). Causes of mortality and morbidity in free-ranging mustelids in Switzerland: necropsy data from over 50 years of general health surveillance. BMC Veterinary Reserach 14: 195.
  • Bailey C, Rubin A, Strepparava N, Segner H, Rubin JF, Wahli T. (2018). Do fish get wasted? Assessing the influence of effluents on parasitic infection of wild fish. PeerJ, 6: e5956.
  • Bailey C, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Segner H, Wahli T, Strepparava N. (2018). Are brown trout Salmo trutta fario and rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss two of a kind? A comparative study of salmonids to temperature influenced Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae infection. Journal of Fish Diseases, 41: 191-198
  • Bailey C, Strepparava N, Wahli T, Segner H. (2018). Exploring the immune response, tolerance and re- sistance in proliferative kidney disease of salmonids. Developmental and Comparative Immunology 90: 165-175.
  • Casanova-Nakayama, A., Wernicke von Siebenthal, E., Kropf, C., Oldenberg, E., Segner, H. (2018). Im- mune-specific expression and estrogenic regulation of the four estrogen receptor isoforms in fe- male rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 19: 932.
  • Caswell JL, Bassel LL, Rothenburger JL, Gröne A, Sargeant JM, Beck AP, Ekman S, Gibson-Corley KN, Kuiken T, LaDouceur EEB, Meyerholz DK, Origgi FC, Posthaus H, Priestnall SL, Ressel L, Sharkey L, Teixeira LBC, Uchida K, Ward JM, Webster JD, Yamate J. (2018). Observational study design in veterinary pathology, Part 1: Study design. Veterinary Pathology 55: 607-621.
  • Caswell JL, Bassel LL, Rothenburger JL, Gröne A, Sargeant JM, Beck AP, Ekman S, Gibson-Corley KN, Kuiken T, LaDouceur EEB, Meyerholz DK, Origgi FC, Posthaus H, Priestnall SL, Ressel L, Sharkey L, Teixeira LBC, Uchida K, Ward JM, Webster JD, Yamate J. (2018). Observational study design in veterinary pathology, Part 2: Methodology. Veterinary Pathology 55: 774-785.
  • Duchaud E, Rochat T, Habib C, Barbier P, Loux V, Guérin C, Daalsgard I, Madsen L, Nilsen H, Sundell K, Wiklund T, Strepparava N, Wahli T, Caburlotto G, Manfrin A, Wiens GD, Fujiwara-Nagata E, Avendaño-Herrera R, Bernardet J-F, Nicolas P. (2018). Genomic diversity and evolution of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium psychrophilum. Frontiers in Microbiology, 9: 138.
  • Haas C, Origgi FC, Rossi S, López-Olvera JR, Rossi L, Castillo-Contreras R, Malmsten A, Dalin AM, Orusa R, Robetto S, Pignata L, Lavín S, Ryser-Degiorgis MP. (2018). Serological survey in wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Switzerland and other European countries: Sarcoptes scabiei may be more widely distributed than previously thought. BMC Veterinary Research 14: 117.
  • Hydeskov HB, Dastjerdi A, Hopkins KP, Ryser-Degiorgis MP, Widen F, Cunningham AA, Lawson B. (2018). Detection and characterization of multiple herpesviruses in free-living Western European hedgehogs (Erinaceus europaueus). Scientific Reports 8: 13942
  • Keller C, Wenker C, Jermann T, Hirschi R, Schildger B, Meier R, Schmidt-Posthaus H. (2018). Piscine mycobacteriosis – Involvement of bacterial species and reflection in pathology. Schweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde, 160: 385-393.
  • Marenzoni ML, Santoni L, Felici A, Maresca C, Stefanetti V, Sforna M, Franciosini MP, Casagrande Proietti P, Origgi FC. (2018). Clinical, virological and epidemiological characterization of an outbreak of Testudinid Herpesvirus 3 in a chelonian captive breeding facility: Lessons learned and first evi- dence of TeHV3 vertical transmission. PLoS One 13: e0197169.
  • Marreros N, Zürcher-Giovannini S, Origgi FC, Djelouadji Z, Wimmershoff J, Pewsner M, Akdesir E, Ba- tista Linhares M, Kodjo A, Ryser-Degiorgis MP. (2018). Fatal leptospirosis in free-ranging Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber L.), Switzerland. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 65: 1297-1306
  • Marti I, Ryser-Degiorgis MP. (2018). A tooth wear scoring scheme for age estimation of the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) under field conditions. European Journal of Wildlife Research 64: 37.
  • Marti I, Pisano SR, Wehrle M, Meli M, Hofmann-Lehmann R, Ryser-Degiorgis MP. (2018). Severe Con- junctivitis Associated with Chlamydia felis Infection in a Free-ranging Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx). Journal of Wildlife Diseases 55: 2.
  • Marti I, Ryser-Degiorgis MP. (2018). Morphometric characteristics of free-ranging Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) in Switzerland and their suitability for age determination. Wildlife Biology 1: 2018.
  • Meier RK, Ryser-Degiorgis MP. (2018). Wild boar and infectious diseases: evaluation of the current risk to human and domestic animal health in Switzerland: a review. Schweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde 160: 443-460.
  • Nichols J, Fay K, Bernhard MJ, Bischof I, Davis J, Halder M, Hu J, Johanning K, Laue H, Nabb D, Schlechtriem C, Segner H, Swintek J, Weeks J, Embry M. (2018). Reliability of in vitro methods used to measure intrinsic clearance of hydrophobic organic chemicals by fish: Results of an international ring trial. Toxicological Sciences 164: 563-575.
  • Norberg-King TJ, Embry MR, Belanger SE, Braunbeck T, Butler JD, Dorn PB, Farr B, Guiney PD, Hughes SA, Jeffries M, Journel R, Lèonard M, McMaster M, Oris JT, Ryder K, Segner H, Senac T, Van Der Kraak G, Whale G, Wilson P. (2018). An international perspective on the tools and concepts for effluent toxicity assessments in the context of animal alternatives. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 37: 2745-2757.
  • Origgi FC, Schmidt BR, Lohmann P, Otten P, Meier RK, Pisano SR, Moore-Jones G, Tecilla M, Sattler U, Wahli T, Gaschen V, Stoffel MH. (2018). Bufonid herpesvirus 1 (BfHV1) associated dermatitis and mortality in free ranging common toads (Bufo bufo) in Switzerland. Scientific Reports 8: 14737.
  • Pewsner M, Origgi FC, Frey J, Ryser-Degiorgis MP. (2018). Assessing fifty years of general health sur- veillance of Roe Deer in Switzerland: a retrospective analysis of necropsy reports. PLoS One 12: e0170338.
  • Ravasi D, De Respinis S, Wahli T. (2018). Multilocus sequence typing reveals clonality in Saprolegnia parasitica outbreaks. Journal of Fish Diseases 41: 1653-1665.
  • Rehberger K, Kropf C, Segner H. (2018). In vitro or not in vitro: a short journey through a long history. Environmental Sciences Europe 30: 23.
  • Siebenthal E W V, Rehberger K, Bailey C, Ros A, Herzog E L, Segner H. (2018). Trade-offs underwater: Physiological plasticity of rainbow trout (Onchorhynchus mykiss) confronted by multiple stressors. Fishes 3: 49.
  • Strepparava N, Segner H, Ros A, Hartikainen H, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Wahli T. (2018). Temperature- related parasite infection dynamics: the case of Proliferative Kidney Disease of brown trout. Para- sitology 145: 281-291.
  • Strobel A, Mark F, Segner H, Holm P. (2018). Expression of aryl hydrocarbon receptor-regulated genes and superoxide dismutase in the Antarctic eelpout, Pachycara brachycephalum, exposed to ben- zo(a)pyrene. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 37: 1487-1495.
  • Strobel A, Schmid P, Burkhardt-Holm P, Segner H, Zennegg M. (2018). Persistent organic pollutants in red- and white-blooded High Antarctic notothenioid fish from the remote Weddell Sea. Chemo- sphere 193: 213-222.
  • Tecilla M, Bielli M, Origgi FC. (2018). Polycystic Kidney-like Disease in a Red-ear Slider Turtle (Trache- mys scripta elegans). Journal of Comparative Pathology 164: 44-47.
  • Van den Brink PJ, Boxal ABA, Maltby L, Brooks BW, Rudd MA, Backhaus T, Spurgeon D, Vergstraete V, Ajao C, Ankley GT, Apitz SE, Arnold K, Brodin T, Canedo-Arguelles M, Chapman J, Corrales J, Coutellec MA, Fernandes TF, Fick J, Ford AT, Papiol GG, Groh KJ, Hutchinson TH, Kruger H, Kukkonnen JVK, Loutseti S, Marshall S, Muir D, Ortiz-Santaliestra M, Paul KB, Rico A, Rodea- Palomares I, Römbke J, Rydberg T, Segner H, Smit M, van Gestel CAM, Vighi M, Werner I, Zim- mer EI, van Wensem J. (2018). Towards sustainable environmental quality: priority research ques- tions for Europe. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 37: 2281-2295.
  • Wahli T, Madsen L. (2018). Flavobacteria, a never ending threat for fish: a review. Current Clinical Mi- crobiology Reports, 5: 26-37.
  • Wozny M, Obremski K, Hliwa P, Gomulka P, Rozynski R, Wojtacha P, Florczyk M, Segner H, Bruzan P. (2018). Feed contamination with zearalenone promotes growth but affects the immune system of rainbow trout. Fish and Shellfish Immunology 84: 680-694.
  • Ye RR, Peterson DR, Kitamura SI, Segner H, Seemann F, Au DTW. (2018). Sex-specific immunomodu- latory action of the environmental estrogen 17α-ethynylestradiol alongside with reproductive im- pairment in fish. Aquatic Toxicology 203: 95-106.
  • linesterase from three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). applications in biomonitoring. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 19, 1607-1615.

2017

  • Bailey C, Segner H, Casanova-Nakayama A, Wahli T (2017). Who needs the hotspot? The effect of temperature on the fish host immune response to Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae the causative agent of proliferative kidney disease. Fish & Shellfish Immunology 63:424-437. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2017.02.039
  • Bailey C, Segner H, Wahli T (2017). What goes around comes around: an investigation of resistance to proliferative kidney disease in rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum) following experimental re-exposure. Journal of Fish Diseases 40: 1599-1612. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12628
  • Carraro L, Bertuzzo E, Mari L, Fontes I, Hartikainen H, Strepparava N, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Wahli T, Jokela J, Gatto M, Rinaldo A (2017). Integrated field, laboratory, and theoretical study of PKD spread in a Swiss prealpine river. PNAS 114, 45. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713691114
  • Cieslak M, Wahli T, Diserens N, Haenen OLM, Schütze H (2017). Phylogeny of the infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus in European aquaculture. PLoS ONE 12(9): e0184490. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0184490
  • Diserens N, Falzon LC, von Siebenthal B, Schüpbach-Regula G, Wahli T (2017). Validation of a model for ranking aquaculture facilities for risk-based disease surveillance. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 145:32-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2017.06.010
  • Guevara Soto M, Vidondo B, Vaughan L, Rubin, J-F, Segner H, Schmidt-Posthaus H (2017). Temporal development of epitheliocystis infections in brown trout (Salmo trutta) during the course of the year and comparison between consecutive years. Journal of Fish Diseases 40(6): 811-819. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.12562
  • Hawliczek-Ignarski A, Cenijn P, Legler J, Segner H, Legradi J (2017). Mode of action assignment of chemicals using toxicogenomics: a case study with oxidative uncouplers. Frontiers in Environmental Sciences 5: article 80. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2017.00080
  • Lange C, Lechleiter S, Bula M, Hirschi R, Schmidt- Posthaus H (2017). Mycobacterium spp. associated with proliferative lesions in pufferfish. Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists, 37(3):126-132
  • Origgi FC, Benedicenti O, Segner H, Sattler U, Wahli T, Frey J (2017). Aeromonas salmonicida type III secretion system-effectors-mediated immune suppression in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 60: 334-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2016.12.006
  • Origgi FC, Schmidt BR, Lohmann P, Otten P, Akdesir E, Gaschen V, Aguilar-Bultet L, Wahli T, Sattler U, Stoffel MH (2017). Ranid Herpesvirus 3 and Proliferative Dermatitis in Free-Ranging Wild Common Frogs (Rana temporaria). Veterinary Pathology, 54:686-694. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0300985817705176
  • Palikova M, Papezikova I, Markova Z, Navratil S, Mares J, Mares L, Vojtek L, Hyrsl P, Jelinkova E,  Schmidt-Posthaus H (2017). Proliferative kidney disease in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) under intensive breeding conditions: Pathogenesis and haematological and immune parameters. Veterinary Parasitology, 238: 5-1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2017.03.003
  • Pewsner M, FC Origgi FC, J Frey J, ad M-P Ryser-Degiorgis M-P (2017). Assessing fifty years of general health surveillance of roe deer in Switzerland: A retrospective analysis of necropsy reports. PLOSone. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170338
  • Pisano SRR, Howard J, Posthaus H, Kovacevic A, Yozova ID (2017). Hydrocortisone therapy in a cat with vasopressor-refractory septic shock and suspected critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency. Clinical Case Reports, 5(7): 1123-11299
  • Rehberger K, Werner I, Hitzfeld B, Segner H, Baumann L (2017). 20 Years of fish immunotoxicology – what we know and where we are, Critical Reviews in Toxicology, 47:6,: 509-535, DOI: 10.1080/10408444.2017.1288024
  • Schmidt-Posthaus H, Ros A, Hirschi R, Schneider E (2017). Comparative study of proliferative kidney disease in grayling (Thymallus thymallus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta fario): an exposure experiment. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 123, 193-203
  • Segner H, Verburg-van Kemenade BML, Chadzinska M (2017). The immunomodulatory function of the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonad axis: proximate mechanism for reproduction-immune trade-offs? Developmental and Comparative Immunology 66: 43-60.
  • Strobel A, Schmid P, Burkhardt-Holm P, Segner H, Zennegg M (2017). Persistent organic pollutants in red- and white-blooded High Antarctic notothenioid fish from the remote Weddell Sea. Chemosphere 193: 213-222.
  • Szwejser E, Maciuszek M, Casanova A, Homa J, Segner H, Verburg-van Kemenade L, Chadzinska M (2017). A role for multiple estrogen receptors in immune regulation of common carp. Developmental and Comparative Immunology 66: 61-72.
  • Szwejser E, Pijanowski L, Maciuszek M, Ptak A, Wartalski K, Duda M, Segner H, Verburg van Kemenade BML, Chadzinska M (2017). Stress differentially affects the systemic and leukocyte estrogen network in common carp. Fish and Shellfish Immunology 68: 190-201.
  • Thai Giang P, Burkina V, Sakalli S, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Krøyer Martin R, Randák T, Grabic R,  Grabicová K, Fedorova G, Koba O, Golovko O, Turek J, Červený D, Kolářová J, Vladimir Z (2017) Effects of multi-component mixtures from sewage treatment plant effluent on common carp (Cyprinus carpio) under fully realistic condition. Environmental Management, DOI 10.1007/s00267-017-0964-7
  • Way K, Haenen O, Stone D, Adamek M, Bergmann SM, Bigarré L, Diserens N, El-Matbouli M, Gjessing MC, Jung-Schroers V, Leguay E, Matras M, Olesen NJ, Panzarin V, Piačková V, Toffan A, Vendramin N, Veselý F, Waltzek T (2017). Emergence of carp edema virus (CEV) and its significance to European common carp and koi Cyprinius carpio. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 126:155-166.

2016

  • Baumann L, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Segner H, Wolf JC (2016). Comment on "Uptake and accumulation of polystyrene microplastics in zebrafish (Danio rerio) and toxic effects in liver". Environmental Science & Technology 50:12521-12522.
  • Baumann L, Ros A, Rehberger K, Neuhauss SCF (2016). Thyroid disruption in zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae: Different molecular response patterns lead to impaired eye development and visual functions. Aquatic Toxicology 172:44-55.
  • Bischof I, Köster J, Segner H, Schlechtriem C (2016). Hepatocytes as in vitro test system to investigate metabolite patterns of pesticides in farmed rainbow trout and common carp: comparison between in vivo and in vitro and across species. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 187C:62-73.
  • Burkina V, Zamaratskaia G, Oliveira R, Fedorova G, Grabicova K, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Steinbach C, Domingues I, Golovko O, Sakalli S, Grabic R, Randak T, Zlabek V (2016). The sub-lethal effects and bioconcentration of the human pharmaceutical clotrimazole in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Chemosphere 159:10-22
  • Carraro L, Mari L, Hartikainen H, Strepparava N, Wahli T, Jokela J, Gatto M, Rinaldo A, Bertuzzo E (2016). An epidemiological model for proliferative kidney disease in salmonid populations. Parasites & Vectors 9:487.
  • Cieslak M, Mikkelsen SS, Skall HF, Baud M, Diserens N, Engelsma MY, Haenen OLM, Mousakhani S, Panzarin V, Wahli T, Olesen NJ, Schütze H (2016) Phylogeny of the Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Virus in European Aquaculture. PLoS One 11: e0164475.
  • Di Girolamo N, Selleri P, Di Gennaro A, Maldera M, Nardini G, Morandi B, Muzzeddu M, Origgi F, Savini G (2016). Lack of detection of West Nile virus in an islander population of chelonians during a West Nile virus outbreak. Veterinaria  Italiana. 52:169-73.
  • Frey J and Origgi FC. Type III secretion system of Aeromonas salmonicida undermining the host's immune response (2016). Frontiers in Marine Science 3:130
  • Frey CF, Regidor-Cerrillo J, Marreros N, García-Lunar P, Gutiérrez-Expósito D, Schares G, Dubey JP, Gentile A, Jacquiet P, Shkap V, Cortes H, Ortega-Mora LM, Álvarez-García G (2016). Besnoitia besnoiti lytic cycle in vitro and differences in invasion and intracellular proliferation among isolates. Parasites and Vectors 9:115.
  • Gerhards NM, Sayar BS, Origgi FC, Galichet A, Müller EJ, Welle MM, Wiener DJ (2016). Stem cell-associated marker expression in canine hair follicles. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 64:190-204.
  • Guevara Soto M, Vidondo B, Vaughan L, Seth-Smith HMB, Nufer L, Segner H, Rubin J-F, Schmidt-Posthaus H (2016). The emergence of epitheliocystis in the upper Rhone region: evidence for Chlamydiae in wild and farm salmonid populations. Archives of Microbiology 198:315-324.
  • Guevara Soto M, Vaughan L, Segner H, Wahli T, Vidondo B, Schmidt-Posthaus H (2016). Epithelio-cystis distribution and characterization in brown trout (Salmo trutta) from the headwaters of two major European rivers, the Rhine and Rhone. Frontiers in Physiology 7:131.
  • Kaplan AJ, Stacy NI, Jacobson E, Le-Bert CR, Nollens HH, Origgi FC, Green LG, Bootorabi S, Bolten A, Hernandez JA (2016). Development and validation of a competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the measurement of total plasma immunoglobulins in healthy loggerhead sea (Caretta caretta) and green turtles (Chelonia mydas). Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigations, 28: 5-11.
  • Kropf C, Segner H, Fent K (2016).. ABC transporters and xenobiotic defense systems in early life sta-ges of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology and Pharmacology 185-186:45-56.
  • Nardini G, Origgi FC, Leopardi S, Zaghini A, Saunders JH, Vignoli M (2016). Preliminary evaluation of Spirotome® device for liver biopsy in green iguanas (Iguana iguana): A pilot study. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 47:508-513.
  • Origgi FC, Pilo P (2016). Francisella tularensis clades B.FTN002-00 and B.13 are associated with distinct pathology in the European brown hare (Lepus europaeus). Veterinary Pathology 53:1220-1232.
  • Ott Knüsel F, Knüsel R, Doherr MG, Schmidt-Posthaus H (2016). Frequency and characterisation of internal neoplasms in Koi (Cyprinus carpio koi) in Switzerland. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 119:219-29.
  • Quesada-García A, Encinas P, Valdehita A, Baumann L, Segner H, Coll JM, Navas JM (2016). Thyroid active agents T3 and PTU differentially affect immune gene transcripts in the head kidney of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Aquatic Toxicology 174:159-168.
  • Steinbach C, Kroupová HK, Wahli T, Klicnarová J, Schmidt-Posthaus H (2016). Histopathological alterations of the heart in fish: proposal for a standardized assessment. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 118:185-194.
  • Steinbach C, Burkina V, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Stara A, Kolarova J, Velisek J, Randak T, Kroupova HK (2016). Sub-lethal effects of the human therapeutic drug diltiazem on rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss. Chemosphere 157: 57-64.
  • Strobel A, Schmid P, Segner H, Burkhardt-Holm P, Zennegg M (2016). Persistent organic pollutants in tissues of the white-blooded Antarctic fish Champsocephalus gunnari and Chaenocephalus aceratus. Chemosphere 161:555-562.

2015

  • Aires RF, Oliveira GA, Oliveira T, Ros AFH, Oliveira RF (2015). Dear enemies elicit lower androgen responses to territorial challenges than unfamiliar intruders in a cichlid fish. PloS ONE 10: e0137705.
  • Altenburger R, Ait-Aissa S, Antczak P, Backhaus T, Barcelo D, Seiler TB, Brion F, Busch W, Chipman K, Lopez de Alda M, Aragao Umbuzeiro G de, Escher BI, Falciani F, Faust M, Focks A, Hilscherova K, Hollender J, Hollert H, Jäger F, Jahnke A, Kortenkamp A, Krauss M, Lemkine GF,Munthe J, Neumann S, Schymanski EL, Scrimshaw S, Segner H, Slobodnik J, Smedes F, Kughatas S, Teodorovic I, Tindall AJ, Tollefsen KE, Walz KH, Williams TD, van den Brink PJ, van Gils J, Vrana B, Zhang X, Brack W (2015). Future water quality monitoring – adapting tools to deal with mixtures of pollutants in water resource management. The Science of the Total Environment 512/513: 540-551.
  • Andrews M, Stormoen M, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Wahli T, Midtlyng PJ (2015). Rapid temperature-dependent wound closure following adipose fin clipping of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar L. Journal of Fish Diseases, 38:523-531.
  • Batista Linhares M, Belloy L, Origgi FC, Lechner I, Segner H, Ryser-Degiorgis MP (2015). Investigating the role of free-ranging wild boar (Sus scrofa) in the re-emergence of enzootic pneumonia in domestic pig herds: a pathological, prevalence and risk-factor study. PLoS One. 10:e0119060.
  • Baumann L, Knörr S, Keiter S, Nagel T, Segner H, Braunbeck T (2015). Prochloraz causes irreversible masculinization of zebrafish (Danio rerio). Environmental Science and Pollution Research 22:16417-16422.
  • Becker RA, Ankley GT, Edwards SW, Kennedy SW, Linkov I, Meek B, Sachana M, Segner H, van der Burg B, Villeneuve DL, Watanabe H, Barton-Maclaren TS (2015). Increasing scientific confidence in adverse outcome pathways: application of tailored Bradford-Hill considerations for evaluating weight of evidence. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 72:514-537.
  • Beerli O, Blatter S, Boadella M, Schöning J, Prohaska S, Ryser-Degiorgis M-P (2015). Towards harmonized procedures in wildlife epidemiological investigations: a serosurvey of infection with Mycobacterium bovis and closely related agents in wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Switzerland. The Veterinary Journal 203:131-133.
  • Binning SA, Ros AFH, Nusbaumer D, Roche DG (2015). Physiological plasticity to water flow habitat in the damselfish, Acanthochromis polyacanthus: linking phenotype to performance. PloS ONE e0121983.
  • Brack W, Altenburger R, Schüürmann G, López Herráez D, van Gils J, Slobodnik J, Munthe J, Gawlik BM, van Wezel A, Hollender J, Tollefsen KE, Mekenyan O, Dimitrov S,  Bunke D, Cousins I, Posthuma L, van den Brink P, López de Alda M, Barceló D, Faust M, Kortenkamp A, Scrimshaw M, Ignatova S, Engelen G, Massmann G, Lemkine G,  Teodorovic I, Walz KH, Dulio V, Hermens J, Jonker MTO,  Jäger F, Chipman K, Falciani F, Liska I, Rooke D, Zhang X, Hollert H, Vrana V, Hilscherova K, Kramer K, Neumann S, Hammerbacher R, Backhaus T, Mack J, Segner H, Escher BI, de Aragão Umbuzeiro G (2015). Solutions for present and future emerging pollutants in land and water resources management. The Science of the Total Environment 503/504:22-31.
  • Brinkmann M, Eichbaum K, Reininghaus M, Koglin S, Kammann U, Baumann L, Segner H, Zennegg M, Buchinger S, Reifferscheid G, Hollert H (2015). Towards science.-based sediment quality standards fro dioxin-like compounds – uptake and effects of field-collected ediments in rainbow trout. Aquatic Toxicology 166:50-62.
  • Connolly M, Fernandez-Cruz ML, Quesada-Garcia A, Garcia-Olias LA, Segner H, Navas JM (2015). Comparative cytotoxicity study of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in a variety of rainbow trout cell lines (RTL-W1, RTH-149, RTG-2) and primary hepatocytes. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 12: 5386-5405.
  • Damjanovic K, Glauser G, Bshary R, Ros AFH (2015). Intra- and interspecific social challenges modulate the levels of an androgen precursor in a seasonally territorial tropical damselfish. Hormones and Behavior 71:75–82.
  • Dobay A, Pilo P, Lindholm AK, Origgi F, Bagheri HC, König B. 2015. Dynamics of a Tularemia Outbreak in a Closely Monitored Free-Roaming Population of Wild House Mice. PLoS One10:e0141103.
  • Fagundes T, Simões MG, Saraiva JL, Ros AFH, Gonçalves D, Oliveira RF (2015). Birth date predicts alternative life history pathways in a fish with sequential reproductive tactics. Functional Ecology 29:1533–1542.
  • Fay KA, Nabb DL, Mingoia T, Bischof I, Nichols JW, Segner H. Johanning K, Han X (2015). Determination of metabolic stability using cyropreserved hepatocytes form rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Current Protocols in Toxicology 65: 4.42.1-4.42.29.
  • Fink M, Schleicher M, Gonano M, Prodinger WM, Pacciatini M, Glawischnig W, Ryser-Degiorgis M-P, Walzer C, Stalder GL, Lombardo D, Schobesberger H, Winter P, Büttner M (2015). Red deer as maintenance host for bovine tuberculosis, Alpine region. Emerging Infectious Diseases 21:464-467.
  • Floehr T, Scholz-Starke B, Xiao H, Hercht H, Wu L, Hou J, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Segner H, Kammann U, Yuan X, Roß-Nickoll M, Schäffer A, Hollert H (2015). Linking Ah receptor mediated effects of sediments and impacts on fish to key pollutants in the Yangtze Three Gorges Reservoir, China – A comprehensive perspective. Science of the Total Environment 538:191-211
  • Haas C, Origgi FC, Akdesir E, Linhares MB, Giovannini S, Mavrot F, Casaubon J, Ryser-Degiorgis, MP (2015). First detection of sarcoptic mange in free-ranging wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Switzerland. Schweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde 157:269-275.
  • Haas C, Rossi S, Meier R, Ryser-Degiorgis M-P (2015). Evaluation of a commercial ELISA for the detection of antibodies to Sarcoptes scabiei in wild boar (Sus scrofa). Journal of Wildlife Diseases 51(3):729-733.
  • Hampel M, Blasco J, Segner H (2015). Molecular and cellular effects of contamination in aquatic ecosystems. Editorial. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 22:17261-17266.
  • Jensen LB, Wahli T, McGurk C, Eriksen TB, Obach A, Waagbø R, Tafalla C (2015). Effect of temperature and diet on wound healing in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.). Fish physiology and biochemistry 41:1527-1543.
  • Meier RK, Ruiz-Fons F, Ryser-Degiorgis M-P (2015). A picture of trends in Aujeszky’s disease virus exposure in wild boar in the Swiss and European contexts. BMC Veterinary Research 11:277 (8 p.)
  • Müller A, Brinkmann M, Baumann L, Stoffel M, Segner H, Kidd K, Hollert H (2015) Morphological alterations in the liver of yellow perch (Perca flavescens) from a biological mercury hotspot. Environmental Science and Pollution Research,  22:17330-17342
  • Origgi FC, König B, Lindholm AK, Mayor D, Pilo P (2015). Tularemia among Free-Ranging Mice without Infection of Exposed Humans. Emerging Infectious Diseases 21:133-5. .
  • Origgi FC, Tecilla M, Pilo P, Aloisio F, Otten P, Aguilar-Bultet L, Sattler U, Roccabianca P, Romero CH, Bloom DC, Jacobson ER (2015). A genomic approach to unravel host-pathogen interaction in chelonians: The example of Testudinid Herpesvirus 3. PLoS One 10: e0134897. .
  • Ott Knüsel F, Doherr MG, Knüsel R, Wahli T, Schmidt-Posthaus H (2015). Risk factors for development of internal neoplasms in koi carp (Cyprinus carpio koi). Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 114:199-207
  • Pilo P, Vogt D, Origgi FC, Endimiani A, Peterson S, Perreten V (2015). First Report of a Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae of sequence type 11 causing sepsis in a free-ranging beaver (Castor fiber). Environmental  Microbiology Reports 7:351-3.
  • Ros AFH, Damjanovic K, Glauser G, Bshary R (2015). No scope for social modulation of steroid levels in a year-round territorial damselfish. Journal of Experimental Zoology 323:80–88.
  • Ryser-Degiorgis M-P, Pewsner M, Angst C (2015). Joining the dots: understanding the complex interplay between the values we place on wildlife, biodiversity conservation, human and animal health – a review. Schweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde 157:243–253.
  • Ryser-Degiorgis MP, Segner H (2015). National competence center for wildlife diseases in Switzerland: mandate, development and current strategies. Schweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde 157:256-266
  • Rüegg SR, Regenscheit N, Origgi FC, Kaiser C, Borel N (2015). Detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae in a collection of captive snakes and response to treatment with marbofloxacin. Veterinary Journal 205:424-426.
  • Sabater S, Segner H, Posthuma L, Barcelo D (2015). Assessing the effects of chemicals in freshwaters under multiple stress – what actions are needed to effectively transfer from science to policy? An academic perspective. Invited Editorial. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 34:1208-1210 (invited).
  • Schmidt-Posthaus H, Hirschi R, Schneider E (2015). Proliferative kidney disease in brown trout – infection level, pathology and mortality under field conditions. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 114:139-146
  • Schreiber PW, Aceto L, Korach R, Marreros N, Ryser-Degiorgis MP, Günthard HF (2015). Cluster of leptospirosis acquired through river surfing in Switzerland. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2:ofv102.
  • Segner H (2015). In-vitro methodologies in ecotoxicological hazard assessment: the case of bioaccumulation testing for fish. Invited Commentary. ATLA – Alternatives to Laboratory Animals 43: P14-P16 (invited).
  • Segner H (2015). Why babies do not feel pain or: how structure-derived functional interpretations can go wrong. Invited commentary to the article by Brian Key “Why fish do not feel pain”. Animal Sentience, 2016.033.
  • Segner H, Baumann L (2015). What constitutes a model organism in ecotoxicology? Invited “Learned Discourse”. Integrated Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 12:199-200 (invited).
  • Slootweg T, Segner H, Mayer P, Smith K, Igumnova E, Nikoforov V, Dömötörova M, Oehlmann J, Liebig M (2015). Transfer and effects of 1,2,3,5,7-pentachloronaphtalene in an experimental food chain. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 169C:46-54.
  • Strobel A, Burkhardt-Holm P, Schmidt P, Segner H (2015). Hepatic biotransformation capacities in red and white blooded Antarctic fish. Environmental Science and Technology 49:8022-8032.
  • Wahli T, Bellec L, von Siebenthal B, Cabon J, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Morin T (2015). First isolation of a rhabdovirus from perch Perca fluviatilis in Switzerland. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 116:93-101.
  • Willisch CS, Biebach I, Marreros N, Ryser-Degiorgis MP, Keller LF, Neuhaus P (2015). Individual horn growth patterns and reproduction in a long-lived male mammal: No compensation of poor early-life growth later in life. Evolutionary Biology 42:1-11.
  • Wimmershoff J, Ryser-Degiorgis MP, Marreros N, Frey J, Romanens P, Gendron K, Origgi FC (2015). Outbreak of severe foot rot associated with benign Dichelobacter nodosus in an Alpine ibex colony in the Swiss Prealps. Schweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde 157:277-284.
  • Wolf JC, Baumgartner WA, lazer VS, Camus AC, Engelhardt JA, Fournie JW, Frasca S, Groman DB, Kent ML, Khoo LH, Law JM, Lombardini ED, Ruehl-Fehlert C, Segner H, Smith SA, Spitsbergen JM, Weber K, Wolfe MJ (2015). Nonlesions, misdiagnoses, missed diagnoses, and other interpretive challenges in fish histopathology studies: a guide for investigators, authors, reviewers, and readers. Toxicologic Pathology 43: 297-325.