Changes in spatial organization following an acute epizootic: Tasmanian devils and their transmissible cancer

Epidemiological studies commonly monitor host population density but rarely account for how transmission dynamics might be influenced by changes in spatial and social organization that arise from high mortality altering population demography. Devil facial tumour disease (DFTD), a novel transmissible...

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Main Authors: Sebastien Comte, Scott Carver, Rodrigo Hamede, Menna Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235198941930527X