Species interactions in a parasite community drive infection risk in a wildlife population

Science

Volumn 330, Issue 6001, 2010, Pages 243-246

  Telfer, Sandra ^a,b   Lambin, Xavier ^b   Birtles, Richard ^a   Beldomenico, Pablo ^c   Burthe, Sarah ^d   Paterson, Steve ^a   Begon, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

^d CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; TIME SERIES; WILD POPULATION;

ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ARTICLE; BABESIA MICROTI; BARTONELLA; COWPOX VIRUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; INFECTION RISK; MICROPARASITE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILDLIFE; ANIMAL; ARVICOLINAE; BARTONELLOSIS; COMPLICATION; COWPOX; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EHRLICHIOSIS; FEMALE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PIROPLASMOSIS; RISK FACTOR; RODENT DISEASE; SEASON; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

ANAPLASMA PHAGOCYTOPHILUM; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ARVICOLINAE; BABESIA MICROTI; BABESIOSIS; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA INFECTIONS; COWPOX; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EHRLICHIOSIS; FEMALE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MALE; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; RISK FACTORS; RODENT DISEASES; SEASONS;

EID: 77957737494     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1190333     Document Type: Article

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