Transmission dynamics of a zoonotic pathogen within and between wildlife host species

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 266, Issue 1432, 1999, Pages 1939-1945

  Begon, Michael ^a   Hazel, Sarah M ^a   Baxby, Derrick ^a   Bown, Kevin ^a   Cavanagh, Rachel ^a   Chantrey, Julian ^a   Jones, Trevor ^a   Bennett, Malcolm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apodemus; Apparent competition; Clethrionomys; Cowpox; Host pathogen dynamics; Transmission dynamics

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; VIRUS;

ARTICLE; COMPETITION; COWPOX VIRUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RODENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; VOLE; WILDLIFE; ZOONOSIS;

APODEMUS; APODEMUS SYLVATICUS; CLETHRIONOMYS; CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; COWPOX VIRUS; MAMMALIA; MURIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033533839     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1999.0870     Document Type: Article

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