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Oral Sylvatic Plague Vaccine Does Not Adequately Protect Prairie Dogs (Cynomys spp.) for Endangered Black-Footed Ferret (Mustela nigripes) Conservation

The plague bacterium Yersinia pestis is lethal to endangered black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes, BFF) and the prairie dogs (Cynomys spp., PD) on which they depend for habitat and prey. We assessed the effectiveness of an oral sylvatic plague vaccine delivered in baits to black-tailed PD (Cynomys...

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Autores principales: Matchett, Marc R., Stanley, Thomas R., Mccollister, Matthew F., Eads, David A., Boulerice, Jesse T., Biggins, Dean E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8742283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34757815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/vbz.2021.0049