Cyclical changes in seroprevalence of leptospirosis in California sea lions: endemic and epidemic disease in one host species?

BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease infecting a broad range of mammalian hosts, and is re-emerging globally. California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) have experienced recurrent outbreaks of leptospirosis since 1970, but it is unknown whether the pathogen persists in the sea lion pop...

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Autores principales: Lloyd-Smith, James O, Greig, Denise J, Hietala, Sharon, Ghneim, George S, Palmer, Lauren, St Leger, Judy, Grenfell, Bryan T, Gulland, Frances MD
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2186333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17986335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-125

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2186333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17986335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-125

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