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Social and environmental factors affect tuberculosis related mortality in wild meerkats
1. Tuberculosis (TB) is an important and widespread disease of wildlife, livestock and humans world‐wide, but long‐term empirical datasets describing this condition are rare. A population of meerkats (Suricata suricatta) in South Africa's Kalahari Desert have been diagnosed with Mycobacterium s...
Autores principales: | Patterson, Stuart, Drewe, Julian A., Pfeiffer, Dirk U., Clutton‐Brock, Tim H. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5413830/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28186336 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12649 |
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