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Contrasted Patterns of Selection on MHC-Linked Microsatellites in Natural Populations of the Malagasy Plague Reservoir

Plague (Yersinia pestis infection) is a highly virulent rodent disease that persists in many natural ecosystems. The black rat (Rattus rattus) is the main host involved in the plague focus of the central highlands of Madagascar. Black rat populations from this area are highly resistant to plague, wh...

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Autores principales: Tollenaere, Charlotte, Ivanova, Svilena, Duplantier, Jean-Marc, Loiseau, Anne, Rahalison, Lila, Rahelinirina, Soanandrasana, Brouat, Carine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3293896/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22403713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032814