Unsung heros? Bobcat (Lynx rufus) and coyote (Canis latrans) impacts on Heartland and Bourbon virus prevalence

Liam P. James, Washington University in St. Louis ‘29
Meg Gilliland, Tyson Research Center, Washington University in St. Louis
Sam S. Ko, Tyson Research Center, Washington University in St. Louis
Ishmael D. Aziati, School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis
Gayan Bamunuarachchi, School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis
Adrianus C.M. Boon, School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis
Solny Adalsteinsson, Tyson Research Center, Washington University in St. Louis

Presented at the Tyson Summer Research Symposium on July 31, 2025 at Tyson Research Center in Eureka, MO.