Avian cholera, a threat to the viability of an arctic seabird colony?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Descamps, Sébastien ^a,b   Jenouvrier, Stéphanie ^c,d   Gilchrist, H Grant ^e   Forbes, Mark R ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUCKS AND GEESE; EPIDEMIC; FOWL CHOLERA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; SEABIRD; SURVIVAL; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARCTIC; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; PASTEURELLOSIS; PATHOGENICITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANATIDAE; AVES; SOMATERIA MOLLISSIMA;

ANIMALS; ARCTIC REGIONS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; PASTEURELLA INFECTIONS; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84857080128     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029659     Document Type: Article

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