Samantha M. Wisely

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Professor of Wildlife Ecology @UF. Research interests: pathogen pollution from invasive species, One Health, pathogen transmission dynamics, girl rock bands

Exogenous xenosurveillance allows us to sample peripheral blood of wildlife hosts using mosquitoes. We can then identify hosts using barcodes and screen for host pathogens.

22 members of the UF Cervidae Health Research Initiative pose for a group photo