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Plague metapopulation dynamics in a natural reservoir: the burrow system as the unit of study

The ecology of plague (Yersinia pestis infection) in its ancient foci in Central Asia remains poorly understood. We present field data from two sites in Kazakhstan where the great gerbil (Rhombomys opimus) is the major natural host. Family groups inhabit and defend burrow systems spaced throughout t...

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Main Authors: DAVIS, S., KLASSOVSKIY, N., AGEYEV, V., SULEIMENOV, B., ATSHABAR, B., KLASSOVSKAYA, A., BENNETT, M., LEIRS, H., BEGON, M.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2007
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2870638/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17156497
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S095026880600759X
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