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The Asian house shrew Suncus murinus as a reservoir and source of human outbreaks of plague in Madagascar

Identifying key reservoirs for zoonoses is crucial for understanding variation in incidence. Plague re-emerged in Mahajanga, Madagascar in the 1990s but there has been no confirmed case since 1999. Here we combine ecological and genetic data, from during and after the epidemics, with experimental in...

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Autores principales: Rahelinirina, Soanandrasana, Rajerison, Minoarisoa, Telfer, Sandra, Savin, Cyril, Carniel, Elisabeth, Duplantier, Jean-Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5714386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29155827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006072