Landscape modelling spatial bottlenecks: Implications for raccoon rabies disease spread

Biology Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 387-390

  Rees, Erin E ^a   Pond, Bruce A ^a   Cullingham, Catherine I ^a   Tinline, Rowland R ^b   Ball, David ^b   Kyle, Christopher J ^a   White, Bradley N ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Infectious disease; Landscape genetics; Modelling; Procyon lotor; Raccoon rabies

Indexed keywords

CANID; DISEASE SPREAD; DISPERSAL; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RABIES; RANGE EXPANSION;

ARTICLE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LANDSCAPE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; RACCOON; STIMULATION;

PROCYON; PROCYON LOTOR;

EID: 67649124651     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2009.0094     Document Type: Article

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