Epizootiologic Parameters for Plague in Kazakhstan

Epizootiologic Parameters for Plague in Kazakhstan

Reliable estimates are lacking of key epizootiologic parameters for plague caused by Yersinia pestis infection in its natural reservoirs. We report results of a 3-year longitudinal study of plague dynamics in populations of a maintenance host, the great gerbil (Rhombomys opimus), in 2 populations in...

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Main Authors: Michael Begon, Nikolay Klassovskiy, Vladimir Ageyev, Bakhtiar Suleimenov, Bakhyt Atshabar, Malcolm Bennett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Plague
Yersinia pestis
zoonosis
epizootiology
gerbil
Rhombomys
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/2/05-0651_article

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