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Prairie Dogs, Persistent Plague, Flocking Fleas, and Pernicious Positive Feedback
Plague (caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis) is a deadly flea-borne disease that remains a threat to public health nearly worldwide and is particularly disruptive ecologically where it has been introduced. We review hypotheses regarding maintenance and transmission of Y. pestis, emphasizing rece...
Autores principales: | Biggins, Dean E., Eads, David A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6447679/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30984769 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2019.00075 |
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