Population density and seasonality effects on Sin Nombre virus transmission in North American deermice (Peromyscus maniculatus) in outdoor enclosures

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Bagamian, Karoun H ^a,b,c   Douglass, Richard J ^c   Alvarado, Arlene ^c   Kuenzi, Amy J ^c   Amman, Brian R ^b   Waller, Lance A ^d   Mills, James N ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c MONTANA TECH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EXPERIMENTATION; HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; OUTDOOR ENCLOSURE; PEROMYSCUS; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS; TESTIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WOUND;

ANIMALS; HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME; INCIDENCE; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; PEROMYSCUS; POPULATION DENSITY; REPRODUCTION; RODENT DISEASES; SEASONS; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS; TESTIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS;

EID: 84863087485     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037254     Document Type: Article

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