Effects of kin-structure on disease dynamics in raccoons (Procyon lotor) inhabiting a fragmented landscape

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 560-567

  Dharmarajan, Guha ^a   Beasley, James C ^a   Fike, Jennifer A ^a   Raizman, Eran A ^b   Wu, Ching C ^a,b   Pogranichniy, Roman M ^a,b   Rhodes, Olin E ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal movement; Disease ecology; Geographic Information System; Habitat fragmentation; Kinship; Leptospirosis; Microsatellite; Paramyxovirus; Pathogen transmission mode; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANINE DISTEMPER VIRUS; LEPTOSPIRA; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; PROCYON; PROCYON LOTOR;

EID: 84867714096     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: 16180089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.baae.2012.08.010     Document Type: Article

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