Climatically driven synchrony of gerbil populations allows large-scale plague outbreaks

In central Asia, the great gerbil (Rhombomys opimus) is the main host for the bacterium Yersinia pestis, the cause of bubonic plague. In order to prevent plague outbreaks, monitoring of the great gerbil has been carried out in Kazakhstan since the late 1940s. We use the resulting data to demonstrate...

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Auteurs principaux: Linné Kausrud, Kyrre, Viljugrein, Hildegunn, Frigessi, Arnoldo, Begon, Mike, Davis, Stephen, Leirs, Herwig, Dubyanskiy, Vladimir, Stenseth, Nils Chr
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Royal Society 2007
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2275183/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17550884
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.0568
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