Behaviour of free ranging wild boar towards their dead fellows: potential implications for the transmission of African swine fever

The behaviour of free ranging wild boar (Sus scrofa) towards carcasses of their conspecifics potentially infected with African swine fever (ASF) may significantly influence the course of an ASF epidemic. This study aims to better understand the behaviour of wild boar towards their dead fellows. Thir...

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Autores principales: Probst, Carolina, Globig, Anja, Knoll, Bent, Conraths, Franz J., Depner, Klaus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2017
Materias:
Biology (Whole Organism)
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5451812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28573011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.170054

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