Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae clone reemergence in association with a multi-year mass mortality event in high Arctic muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus)

12 December 2025 in News

New paper (Dec 2025) from the ArcticEID Team looking at the Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae outbreak in muskoxen on Ellesmere and Axel Heiberg Islands:

Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae clone reemergence in association with a multi-year mass mortality event in high Arctic muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) | Scientific Reports

Wooten, M.T., Forde, T.L., Roberto-Charron, A. et al. Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae clone reemergence in association with a multi-year mass mortality event in high Arctic muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus). Sci Rep 15, 43135 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-27316-y