Manual of Common Diseases and Parasites

of Wildlife in Northern British Columbia

Viruses

Avian Pox

Contagious Ecthyma

Distemper

Epizootic Hemorrhagic Fever

Hantavirus

Papillomas

Parvovirus

Rabies

West Nile Virus

Bacteria

Abscesses

Anthrax

Brucellosis

Lumpy Jaw

Lyme Disease

Plague

Salmonellosis

Tuberculosis

Tularemia

Prions

Chronic Wasting Disease

Other

Electrocution

Exertional Myopathy

Lead Poisoning

Malnutrition & Starvation

Trauma

Protozoa

Besnoitiosis

Giardiasis & Cryptosporidiosis

Sarcocystosis

Toxoplasmosis

Flatworms

Echinococcosis & Taeniasis

Liver Flukes

Roundworms

Baylisascaris

Bear Filarial Worm

Guinea Worm

Muscle Worms

Trichinellosis

Fungi

Aspergillosis

Ringworm

External Parasites

Lice

Maggots / Flies

Nasal Leeches

Sarcoptic Mange

Warbles

Winter Tick