Research Group PD Müller

 

Areas of Scientific Interest

 

• Small mammal medicine

• Wild animal infectious disease

 

Cooperation

 

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, FU Berlin:

Institute of Animal Pathology

Institute of Microbiology and Epizootics

Institute of Epidemiology and Statistics

Institute of Animal Nutrition

 

National and International Universities:

Small Animal Clinic, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Germany

Clinical Unit of Internal Medicine Small Animals, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Austria

Nutrition Physiology, University of Potsdam, Germany

Clinic for birds and reptiles, University of Leipzig, Germany

Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology, University of Heidelberg, Germany

 

Federal Research Institutes:

IZW Leibnitz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Forschungsverbund Berlin

Federal Research Institute for Animal Health

Robert Koch Institute

 

Cooperations with Industry / Private laboratories

 

Cooperation with wild bird rescue centers in Germany and Europe

 

Important Publications (last 5 years)

 

1. Dettweiler A, Klopfleisch R, Müller K. Anaemia in pet rabbits: causes, severity and reticulocyte response. Vet Rec 2017.

 

2. Schaufler K, Semmler T, Wieler LH, et al. Clonal spread and interspecies transmission of clinically relevant ESBL-producing Escherichia coli of ST410-another successful pandemic clone? FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2016;92.

 

3. Bertram C, Klopfleisch R, Pischon H, et al. Rete-ovarii-Zyste bei zwei Zwergkaninchen (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Kleintierpraxis 2016;61:374–380.

 

4. Ziegler U, Jost H, Muller K, et al. Epidemic Spread of Usutu Virus in Southwest Germany in 2011 to 2013 and Monitoring of Wild Birds for Usutu and West Nile Viruses. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 2015;15:481-488.

 

5. Müller K, Dietert K, Kershaw O. Erstbeschreibung einer disseminierten idiopathischen Myofasciitis bei einem Frettchen (Mustela putorius furo) aus Deutschland. Berl Münch Tierärztl Wschr 2015;128:70-75.

 

6. Schuhmann B, Brunnberg L, Zentek J, et al. Bone composition and bone mineral density of long bones of free-living raptors. Vet Sci Dev 2014;4:1-15.

 

7. Renteria-Solis Z, Min AM, Alasaad S, et al. Genetic epidemiology and pathology of raccoon-derived Sarcoptes mites from urban areas of Germany. Med Vet Entomol 2014;28 Suppl 1:98-103.

 

8. Pees M, Müller K, Mathes K, et al. Evaluierung der Haltungsbedingungen häufig gehaltener Reptilienspezies in Deutschland. Kleintierpraxis 2014;59:477-491.

 

9. Müller K, Eule C. Ophthalmic disorders observed in pet chinchillas (Chinchilla lanigera). J Exotic Pet Med 2014;23:201-205.

 

10. Eiden M, Ziegler U, Keller M, et al. Isolation of Sindbis Virus from a Hooded Crow in Germany. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 2014;14:220-222.

 

11. Ziegler U, Seidowski D, Angenvoort J, et al. Monitoring of West Nile Virus Infections in Germany. Zoonoses Public Health 2012;59:95-101.

 

12. von Deetzen M, Müller K, Brunnberg L, et al. Non-metastatic squamous cell carcinoma in two Hermann’s tortoises (Testudo hermanni). Vet Sci Dev 2012;2:17-19.

 

13. Pellaz V, Pellaz U, Müller K. Ileozökale Invagination bei einem jungen Hausmeerschweinchen (Cavia porcellus). Kleintierpraxis 2012;57:192-195.

 

14. Müller K, Raila J, Altenkamp R, et al. Concentrations of retinol, 3,4-didehydroretinol, and retinyl esters in plasma of free-ranging birds of prey. J Anim Physiol Anim Nutr (Berl) 2012;96:1044-1053.

 

15. Dettweiler A, Mundhenk L, Brunnberg L, et al. Fatale endometriale venöse Aneurysmen bei zwei Zwergkaninchen (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Kleintierpraxis 2012;57:69-75.