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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2026

Giving a Rat's: Acquisition of Baseline Health Data on Native Australian Rodents During a Conservation Translocation.

Fiona Knox, Jill M Austen, Claire R Sharp, Timothy H Hyndman, Jane P Wesson, James K Douch, Paola K Vaz, Nahiid Stephens, Sarah Keatley, Amanda Ash and 8 more

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Fiona KnoxSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-2937-7966
Jill M AustenSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1826-1634
Claire R SharpSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1797-9783
Timothy H HyndmanSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-4083-562X
Jane P WessonSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.
James K DouchAsia-Pacific Centre for Animal Health, Melbourne Veterinary School, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-5623-9542
Paola K VazAsia-Pacific Centre for Animal Health, Melbourne Veterinary School, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010, Australia.
Nahiid StephensSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.
Sarah KeatleySchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.
Amanda AshSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-8218-7048
Colleen SimsBiodiversity and Conservation Science, Western Australia Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions, Wildlife Place, Woodvale, WA 6026, Australia.
Saul CowenBiodiversity and Conservation Science, Western Australia Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions, Wildlife Place, Woodvale, WA 6026, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1045-5637
Kelly RaynerBiodiversity and Conservation Science, Western Australia Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions, Wildlife Place, Woodvale, WA 6026, Australia.
Sean GarretsonBiodiversity and Conservation Science, Western Australia Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions, Wildlife Place, Woodvale, WA 6026, Australia.
Siobhon EganSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-4395-4069
Kristin WarrenSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.
Lian YeapSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-9419-5333
Rebecca Vaughan-HigginsSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.

Funding

Ecological Society of Australia
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Little is known about the baseline health status of Australia's native rodents. The resultant knowledge gaps are problematic for wildlife translocations, as assessing disease risk is integral to translocation planning and outcomes. A disease risk analysis was conducted for the conservation translocation of native rodents to Dirk Hartog Island, Western Australia. This analysis resulted in a recommendation for a multidisciplinary project to reduce knowledge gaps about the health status of Shark Bay mice (

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disease risk analysisparasitologypathologyreintroductionstresssurveillancewildlife health

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PMID42883013
PMCPMC13663421

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