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Plague Circulation and Population Genetics of the Reservoir Rattus rattus: The Influence of Topographic Relief on the Distribution of the Disease within the Madagascan Focus

BACKGROUND: Landscape may affect the distribution of infectious diseases by influencing the population density and dispersal of hosts and vectors. Plague (Yersinia pestis infection) is a highly virulent, re-emerging disease, the ecology of which has been scarcely studied in Africa. Human seroprevale...

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Autores principales: Brouat, Carine, Rahelinirina, Soanandrasana, Loiseau, Anne, Rahalison, Lila, Rajerison, Minoariso, Laffly, Dominique, Handschumacher, Pascal, Duplantier, Jean-Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3674990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23755317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002266