Research frontiers in ecological systems: Evaluating the impacts of infectious disease on ecosystesm

Infectious Disease Ecology: Effects of Ecosystems on Disease and of Disease on Ecosystems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 304-318

  Deem, Sharon L ^a   Ezenwa, Vanessa O ^b   Ward, Jessica R ^c   Wilcox, Bruce A ^d  

^a SAINT LOUIS ZOO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^c Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^d Leahi Hospital   (United States)

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