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Climate Extremes Promote Fatal Co-Infections during Canine Distemper Epidemics in African Lions

Extreme climatic conditions may alter historic host-pathogen relationships and synchronize the temporal and spatial convergence of multiple infectious agents, triggering epidemics with far greater mortality than those due to single pathogens. Here we present the first data to clearly illustrate how...

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Autores principales: Munson, Linda, Terio, Karen A., Kock, Richard, Mlengeya, Titus, Roelke, Melody E., Dubovi, Edward, Summers, Brian, Sinclair, Anthony R. E., Packer, Craig
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2435602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18575601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002545