Trap decontamination using hypochlorite: Effects on trappability of small mammals

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1336-1340

  Yunger, John A ^a   Randa, Lynda A ^b  

^a GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Academic Alternatives and Instructional Support   (United States)

Author keywords

Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome; Hypochlorite; Microtus; Peromyscus; Trappability

Indexed keywords

BLARINA BREVICAUDA; CERVIDAE; CRICETINAE; HANTAVIRUS; MAMMALIA; MICROTUS; MICROTUS PENNSYLVANICUS; MURIDAE; PEROMYSCUS; PEROMYSCUS LEUCOPUS; PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS; RODENTIA; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS; SORICIDAE;

EID: 0000663304     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1383184     Document Type: Article

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