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Anja Blasse; Christophe Boesch; Sébastien Calvignac-Spencer; Adeelia S Goffe; Kevin Merkel; Roger Mundry; Fabian H Leendertz
Mother-offspring transmission and age-dependent accumulation of simian foamy virus in wild chimpanzees.
Sébastien Calvignac-Spencer; Peter M Kappeler; Hjalmar Kühl; Nadine Kutzner; Kevin Merkel; Sonja Metzger; Grit Schubert; Christophe Boesch; Fabian H Leendertz
Carrion fly-derived DNA as a tool for comprehensive and cost-effective assessment of mammalian biodiversity.
Kevin E Langergraber; John C Mitani; Martin N Muller; Svante Pääbo; Kay Prüfer; Martha M Robbins; Carolyn Rowney; Grit Schubert; Tara S Stoinski; Christophe Boesch; Catherine Crockford; Katie Fawcett; Eiji Inoue; Miho Inoue-Muruyama; Bence Viola; David Watts; Roman M Wittig; Richard W Wrangham; Klaus Zuberbühler; Linda Vigilant
Generation times in wild chimpanzees and gorillas suggest earlier divergence times in great ape and human evolution.

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2013: Anja Blasse; Christophe Boesch; Sébastien Calvignac-Spencer; Adeelia S Goffe; Kevin Merkel; Roger Mundry; Fabian H Leendertz
Mother-offspring transmission and age-dependent accumulation of simian foamy virus in wild chimpanzees.
Journal of virology 2013;87(9):5193-204.
2013: Sébastien Calvignac-Spencer; Peter M Kappeler; Hjalmar Kühl; Nadine Kutzner; Kevin Merkel; Sonja Metzger; Grit Schubert; Christophe Boesch; Fabian H Leendertz
Carrion fly-derived DNA as a tool for comprehensive and cost-effective assessment of mammalian biodiversity.
Molecular ecology 2013;22(4):915-24.
2012: Kevin E Langergraber; John C Mitani; Martin N Muller; Svante Pääbo; Kay Prüfer; Martha M Robbins; Carolyn Rowney; Grit Schubert; Tara S Stoinski; Christophe Boesch; Catherine Crockford; Katie Fawcett; Eiji Inoue; Miho Inoue-Muruyama; Bence Viola; David Watts; Roman M Wittig; Richard W Wrangham; Klaus Zuberbühler; Linda Vigilant
Generation times in wild chimpanzees and gorillas suggest earlier divergence times in great ape and human evolution.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2012;109(39):15716-21.
2012: Paul K N'Goran; Fabrice A Yapi; Christophe Boesch; Ilka Herbinger; Roger Mundry; Eliezer K N'Goran; Hjalmar S Kühl
Hunting, law enforcement, and African primate conservation.
Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology 2012;26(3):565-71.
2012: Lydia V Luncz; Roger Mundry; Christophe Boesch
Evidence for cultural differences between neighboring chimpanzee communities.
Current biology : CB 2012;22(10):922-6.
2012: Cornelia Adlhoch; Chantal Akoua-Koffi; Christophe Boesch; Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann; Heinz Ellerbrok; Christian Forbrig; Marco Kaiser; Siv Aina J Leendertz; Anna Loewa; Wolfram Rietschel; Bradley S Schneider; Markus Ulrich; Edgard V Adjogoua; Fabian H Leendertz
Diversity of parvovirus 4-like viruses in humans, chimpanzees, and monkeys in hunter-prey relationships.
Emerging infectious diseases 2012;18(5):859-62.
2012: Thomas Breuer; Andrew M Robbins; Christophe Boesch; Martha M Robbins
Phenotypic correlates of male reproductive success in western gorillas.
Journal of human evolution 2012;62(4):466-72.
2011: Diana Wevers; Zinta Zommers; Fred Babweteera; Marc Bieberbach; Christophe Boesch; Kenneth Cameron; Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann; Michael R Cranfield; Maryke Gray; Laurie A Harris; Josephine Head; Kathryn Jeffery; Sascha Knauf; Felix Lankester; Fabian H Leendertz; Siv Aina J Leendertz; Elizabeth Lonsdorf; Sonja Metzger; Lawrence Mugisha; Andreas Nitsche; Patricia Reed; Martha Robbins; Dominic A Travis; Bernhard Ehlers
Novel adenoviruses in wild primates: a high level of genetic diversity and evidence of zoonotic transmissions.
Journal of virology 2011;85(20):10774-84.
2011: Julia Riedel; Mathias Franz; Christophe Boesch
How feeding competition determines female chimpanzee gregariousness and ranging in the Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire.
American journal of primatology 2011;73(4):305-13.
2011: Siv Aina J Leendertz; Sabrina Locatelli; Christophe Boesch; Claudia Kücherer; Pierre Formenty; Florian Liegeois; Ahidjo Ayouba; Martine Peeters; Fabian H Leendertz
No evidence for transmission of SIVwrc from western red colobus monkeys (Piliocolobus badius badius) to wild West African chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) despite high exposure through hunting.
BMC microbiology 2011;11(1):24.
2011: Fabian H Leendertz; Nelly Scuda; Kenneth N Cameron; Tonny Kidega; Klaus Zuberbühler; Siv Aina J Leendertz; Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann; Christophe Boesch; Sébastien Calvignac; Bernhard Ehlers
African great apes are naturally infected with polyomaviruses closely related to Merkel cell polyomavirus.
Journal of virology 2011;85(2):916-24.
2010: Marco Kaiser; Anna Löwa; Markus Ulrich; Heinz Ellerbrok; Adeelia S Goffe; Anja Blasse; Zinta Zommers; Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann; Fred Babweteera; Klaus Zuberbühler; Sonja Metzger; Sebastian Geidel; Christophe Boesch; Thomas R Gillespie; Fabian H Leendertz
Wild chimpanzees infected with 5 Plasmodium species.
Emerging infectious diseases 2010;16(12):1956-9.
2010: Sophie Köndgen; Svenja Schenk; Georg Pauli; Christophe Boesch; Fabian H Leendertz
Noninvasive monitoring of respiratory viruses in wild chimpanzees.
EcoHealth 2010;7(3):332-41.
2010: Siv Aina J Leendertz; Sandra Junglen; Claudia Hedemann; Adeelia Goffe; Sebastien Calvignac; Christophe Boesch; Fabian H Leendertz
High prevalence, coinfection rate, and genetic diversity of retroviruses in wild red colobus monkeys (Piliocolobus badius badius) in Tai National Park, Cote d'Ivoire.
Journal of virology 2010;84(15):7427-36.
2010: Siv Aina J Leendertz; Sonja Metzger; Eystein Skjerve; Tobias Deschner; Christophe Boesch; Julia Riedel; Fabian H Leendertz
A longitudinal study of urinary dipstick parameters in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in Côte d'Ivoire.
American journal of primatology 2010;72(8):689-98.
2010: Sandra Junglen; Claudia Hedemann; Heinz Ellerbrok; Georg Pauli; Christophe Boesch; Fabian H Leendertz
Diversity of STLV-1 strains in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) from Côte d'Ivoire.
Virus research 2010;150(1-2):143-7.
2010: Bernhard Ehlers; Katja Spiess; Fabian H Leendertz; Martine Peeters; Christophe Boesch; Derek Gatherer; Duncan J McGeoch
Lymphocryptovirus phylogeny and the origins of Epstein-Barr virus.
The Journal of general virology 2010;91(Pt 3):630-42.
2010: Roman M Wittig; Christophe Boesch
Receiving post-conflict affiliation from the enemy's friend reconciles former opponents.
PloS one 2010;5(11):e13995.
2010: Diana Wevers; Fabian H Leendertz; Nelly Scuda; Christophe Boesch; Martha M Robbins; Josephine Head; Carsten Ludwig; Joachim Kühn; Bernhard Ehlers
A novel adenovirus of Western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla).
Virology journal 2010;7():303.
2010: Silke R Klee; Elzbieta B Brzuszkiewicz; Herbert Nattermann; Holger Bruggemann; Susann Dupke; Antje Wollherr; Tatjana Franz; Georg Pauli; Bernd Appel; Wolfgang Liebl; Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann; Christophe Boesch; Frauke-Dorothee Meyer; Fabian H Leendertz; Heinz Ellerbrok; Gerhard Gottschalk; Roland Grunow; Heiko Liesegang
The genome of a Bacillus isolate causing anthrax in chimpanzees combines chromosomal properties of B. cereus with B. anthracis virulence plasmids.
PloS one 2010;5(7):e10986.
2009: Fabian H Leendertz; Merlin Deckers; Werner Schempp; Felix Lankester; Christophe Boesch; Lawrence Mugisha; Aidan Dolan; Derek Gatherer; Duncan J McGeoch; Bernhard Ehlers
Novel cytomegaloviruses in free-ranging and captive great apes: phylogenetic evidence for bidirectional horizontal transmission.
The Journal of general virology 2009;90(Pt 10):2386-94.
2009: Christophe Boesch; Josephine Head; Martha M Robbins
Complex tool sets for honey extraction among chimpanzees in Loango National Park, Gabon.
Journal of human evolution 2009;56(6):560-9.
2009: Siv Aina Jensen; Roger Mundry; Charles L Nunn; Christophe Boesch; Fabian H Leendertz
Non-invasive body temperature measurement of wild chimpanzees using fecal temperature decline.
Journal of wildlife diseases 2009;45(2):542-6.
2009: Cristina M Gomes; Roger Mundry; Christophe Boesch
Long-term reciprocation of grooming in wild West African chimpanzees.
Proceedings. Biological sciences / The Royal Society 2009;276(1657):699-706.
2009: Vladimir A Morozov; Fabian H Leendertz; Sandra Junglen; Christophe Boesch; Georg Pauli; Heinz Ellerbrok
Frequent foamy virus infection in free-living chimpanzees of the Taï National Park (Côte d'Ivoire).
The Journal of general virology 2009;90(Pt 2):500-6.
2009: Cristina M Gomes; Christophe Boesch
Wild chimpanzees exchange meat for sex on a long-term basis.
PloS one 2009;4(4):e5116.
2008: Barbara Hauser; Doreen Schulz; Christophe Boesch; Tobias Deschner
Measuring urinary testosterone levels of the great apes--problems with enzymatic hydrolysis using Helix pomatia juice.
General and comparative endocrinology 2008;158(1):77-86.
2008: Fabian H Leendertz; Florian Zirkel; Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann; Heinz Ellerbrok; Vladimir A Morozov; Georg Pauli; Claudia Hedemann; Pierre Formenty; Siv Aina Jensen; Christophe Boesch; Sandra Junglen
Interspecies transmission of simian foamy virus in a natural predator-prey system.
Journal of virology 2008;82(15):7741-4.
2008: Weimin Liu; Michael Worobey; Yingying Li; Brandon F Keele; Frederic Bibollet-Ruche; Yuanyuan Guo; Paul A Goepfert; Mario L Santiago; Jean-Bosco N Ndjango; Cecile Neel; Stephen L Clifford; Crickette Sanz; Shadrack Kamenya; Michael Wilson; Anne E Pusey; Nicole Gross-Camp; Christophe Boesch; Vince Smith; Koichiro Zamma; Michael A Huffman; John C Mitani; David P Watts; Martine Peeters; George M Shaw; Florian Liegeois; Paul M Sharp; Beatrice H Hahn
Molecular ecology and natural history of simian foamy virus infection in wild-living chimpanzees.
PLoS pathogens 2008;4(7):e1000097.
2008: Christophe Boesch; Catherine Crockford; Ilka Herbinger; Roman Wittig; Yasmin Moebius; Emmanuelle Normand
Intergroup conflicts among chimpanzees in Taï National Park: lethal violence and the female perspective.
American journal of primatology 2008;70(6):519-32.
2008: Anthony M Nsubuga; Martha M Robbins; Christophe Boesch; Linda Vigilant
Patterns of paternity and group fission in wild multimale mountain gorilla groups.
American journal of physical anthropology 2008;135(3):263-74.
2008: Sophie Köndgen; Hjalmar Kühl; Paul K N'Goran; Peter D Walsh; Svenja Schenk; Nancy Ernst; Roman Biek; Pierre Formenty; Kerstin Mätz-Rensing; Brunhilde Schweiger; Sandra Junglen; Heinz Ellerbrok; Andreas Nitsche; Thomas Briese; W Ian Lipkin; Georg Pauli; Christophe Boesch; Fabian H Leendertz
Pandemic human viruses cause decline of endangered great apes.
Current biology : CB 2008;18(4):260-4.
2008: Barbara Hauser; Tobias Deschner; Christophe Boesch
Development of a liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry method for the determination of 23 endogenous steroids in small quantities of primate urine.
Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences 2008;862(1-2):100-12.
2008: Hjalmar S Kuehl; Caroline Elzner; Yasmin Moebius; Christophe Boesch; Peter D Walsh
The price of play: self-organized infant mortality cycles in chimpanzees.
PloS one 2008;3(6):e2440.
2007: Fang Chi; Michaela Leider; Fabian H Leendertz; Carina Bergmann; Christophe Boesch; Svenja Schenk; Georg Pauli; Heinz Ellerbrok; Regine Hakenbeck
New Streptococcus pneumoniae clones in deceased wild chimpanzees.
Journal of bacteriology 2007;189(16):6085-8.
2006: Fabian H Leendertz; Felix Lankester; Patrick Guislain; Cécile Néel; Ofir Drori; Jef Dupain; Sheri Speede; Patricia Reed; Nathan D Wolfe; Severin Loul; Eitel Mpoudi-Ngole; Martine Peeters; Christophe Boesch; Georg Pauli; Heinz Ellerbrok; Eric M Leroy
Anthrax in Western and Central African great apes.
American journal of primatology 2006;68(9):928-33.
2006: Silke R Klee; Muhsin Ozel; Bernd Appel; Christophe Boesch; Heinz Ellerbrok; Daniela Jacob; Gudrun Holland; Fabian H Leendertz; Georg Pauli; Roland Grunow; Herbert Nattermann
Characterization of Bacillus anthracis-like bacteria isolated from wild great apes from Cote d'Ivoire and Cameroon.
Journal of bacteriology 2006;188(15):5333-44.
2006: Christophe Boesch; Grégoire Kohou; Honora Néné; Linda Vigilant
Male competition and paternity in wild chimpanzees of the Taï forest.
American journal of physical anthropology 2006;130(1):103-15.
2006: Jonas Eriksson; Heike Siedel; Dieter Lukas; Manfred Kayser; Axel Erler; Chie Hashimoto; Gottfried Hohmann; Christophe Boesch; Linda Vigilant
Y-chromosome analysis confirms highly sex-biased dispersal and suggests a low male effective population size in bonobos (Pan paniscus).
Molecular ecology 2006;15(4):939-49.
2006: Kristian J Carlson; Diane M Doran-Sheehy; Kevin D Hunt; Toshisada Nishida; Atsushi Yamanaka; Christophe Boesch
Locomotor behavior and long bone morphology in individual free-ranging chimpanzees.
Journal of human evolution 2006;50(4):394-404.
2006: Fabian H Leendertz; Saniye Yumlu; Georg Pauli; Christophe Boesch; Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann; Linda Vigilant; Sandra Junglen; Svenja Schenk; Heinz Ellerbrok
A new Bacillus anthracis found in wild chimpanzees and a gorilla from West and Central Africa.
PLoS pathogens 2006;2(1):e8.
2005: Brenda J Bradley; Martha M Robbins; Elizabeth A Williamson; H Dieter Steklis; Netzin Gerald Steklis; Nadin Eckhardt; Christophe Boesch; Linda Vigilant
Mountain gorilla tug-of-war: silverbacks have limited control over reproduction in multimale groups.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2005;102(26):9418-23.
2005: Dieter Lukas; Vernon Reynolds; Christophe Boesch; Linda Vigilant
To what extent does living in a group mean living with kin?
Molecular ecology 2005;14(7):2181-96.
2004: Jonas Eriksson; G Hohmann; Christophe Boesch; Linda Vigilant
Rivers influence the population genetic structure of bonobos (Pan paniscus).
Molecular ecology 2004;13(11):3425-35.
2004: Fabian H Leendertz; Christophe Boesch; Heinz Ellerbrok; Wolfram Rietschel; Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann; Georg Pauli
Non-invasive testing reveals a high prevalence of simian T-lymphotropic virus type 1 antibodies in wild adult chimpanzees of the Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire.
The Journal of general virology 2004;85(Pt 11):3305-12.
2004: Diane M Doran-Sheehy; Christophe Boesch
Behavioral ecology of western gorillas: new insights from the field.
American journal of primatology 2004;64(2):139-43.
2004: Tobias Deschner; Michael Heistermann; Keith Hodges; Christophe Boesch
Female sexual swelling size, timing of ovulation, and male behavior in wild West African chimpanzees.
Hormones and behavior 2004;46(2):204-15.
2004: Fabian H Leendertz; Heinz Ellerbrok; Christophe Boesch; Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann; Kerstin Mätz-Rensing; Regine Hakenbeck; Carina Bergmann; Pola Abaza; Sandra Junglen; Yasmin Moebius; Linda Vigilant; Pierre Formenty; Georg Pauli
Anthrax kills wild chimpanzees in a tropical rainforest.
Nature 2004;430(6998):451-2.
2004: A M Nsubuga; Martha M Robbins; A D Roeder; Phillip A Morin; Christophe Boesch; Linda Vigilant
Factors affecting the amount of genomic DNA extracted from ape faeces and the identification of an improved sample storage method.
Molecular ecology 2004;13(7):2089-94.
2004: Fabian H Leendertz; Sandra Junglen; Christophe Boesch; Pierre Formenty; Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann; Valerie Courgnaud; Georg Pauli; Heinz Ellerbrok
High variety of different simian T-cell leukemia virus type 1 strains in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) of the Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire.
Journal of virology 2004;78(8):4352-6.
2004: Brenda J Bradley; Diane M Doran-Sheehy; Dieter Lukas; Christophe Boesch; Linda Vigilant
Dispersed male networks in western gorillas.
Current biology : CB 2004;14(6):510-3.
2003: Bernhard Ehlers; Andreas Ochs; Fabian H Leendertz; Michael Goltz; Christophe Boesch; Kerstin Mätz-Rensing
Novel simian homologues of Epstein-Barr virus.
Journal of virology 2003;77(19):10695-9.
2003: Fabian H Leendertz; Christophe Boesch; Sandra Junglen; Georg Pauli; Heinz Ellerbrok
Characterization of a new simian T-lymphocyte virus type 1 (STLV-1) in a wild living chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) from Ivory Coast: evidence of a new STLV-1 group?
AIDS research and human retroviruses 2003;19(3):255-8.
2003: Valerie Courgnaud; Pierre Formenty; Chantal Akoua-Koffi; Ronald Noe; Christophe Boesch; Eric Delaporte; Martine Peeters
Partial molecular characterization of two simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIV) from African colobids: SIVwrc from Western red colobus (Piliocolobus badius) and SIVolc from olive colobus (Procolobus verus).
Journal of virology 2003;77(1):744-8.
2002: Mario L Santiago; Cynthia M Rodenburg; Shadrack Kamenya; Frederic Bibollet-Ruche; Feng Gao; Elizabeth Bailes; Sreelatha Meleth; Seng-Jaw Soong; J. Michael Kilby; Zina Moldoveanu; Babette Fahey; Martin N Muller; Ahidjo Ayouba; Eric Nerrienet; Harold M McClure; Jonathan Luke Heeney; Anne E Pusey; D Anthony Collins; Christophe Boesch; Richard W Wrangham; Jane Goodall; Paul M Sharp; George M Shaw; Beatrice H Hahn
SIVcpz in wild chimpanzees.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 2002;295(5554):465.
2001: Linda Vigilant; Michael Hofreiter; Heike Siedel; Christophe Boesch
Paternity and relatedness in wild chimpanzee communities.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2001;98(23):12890-5.
2001: Phillip A Morin; K E Chambers; Christophe Boesch; Linda Vigilant
Quantitative polymerase chain reaction analysis of DNA from noninvasive samples for accurate microsatellite genotyping of wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus).
Molecular ecology 2001;10(7):1835-44.
2001: Kim Hill; Christophe Boesch; J Goodall; Anne E Pusey; J Williams; Richard W Wrangham
Mortality rates among wild chimpanzees.
Journal of human evolution 2001;40(5):437-50.
1999: Andrew Whiten; Jane Goodall; William C McGrew; T Nishida; Vernon Reynolds; Yukimaru Sugiyama; Caroline E G Tutin; Richard W Wrangham; Christophe Boesch
Cultures in chimpanzees.
Nature 1999;399(6737):682-5.