Temporal and spatial patterns of Bartonella infection in black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus)

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 373-382

  Bai, Ying ^a,b   Kosoy, M Y ^b   Ray, C ^a   Brinkerhoff, R J ^a   Collinge, S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BARTONELLA; BODY MASS; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; RICKETTSIOSIS; RODENT DISEASE; SCIURIDAE; SEASON; UNITED STATES; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BACTEREMIA; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; BODY MASS INDEX; COLORADO; FEMALE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; RODENT DISEASES; SCIURIDAE; SEASONS;

ANIMALIA; BARTONELLA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CYNOMYS LUDOVICIANUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 46149123423     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-007-9355-6     Document Type: Article

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