Poleward Expansion of the White-Footed Mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) under Climate Change: Implications for the Spread of Lyme Disease

The white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) is an important reservoir host for Borrelia burgdorferi, the pathogen responsible for Lyme disease, and its distribution is expanding northward. We used an Ecological Niche Factor Analysis to identify the climatic factors associated with the distribution...

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Autores principales: Roy-Dufresne, Emilie, Logan, Travis, Simon, Julie A., Chmura, Gail L., Millien, Virginie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3832455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24260464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080724

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3832455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24260464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080724

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