Host relatedness and landscape connectivity shape pathogen spread in the puma, a large secretive carnivore

Host relatedness and landscape connectivity shape pathogen spread in the puma, a large secretive carnivore

Nick Fountain-Jones et al. use genomic and spatial data to examine how urbanization affects the spread of the pathogen feline immunodeficiency virus in pumas from areas of varying anthropogenic development. Their results show that landscape variables and host gene flow explained significant amounts...

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Main Authors: Nicholas M. Fountain-Jones, Simona Kraberger, Roderick B. Gagne, Daryl R. Trumbo, Patricia E. Salerno, W. Chris Funk, Kevin Crooks, Roman Biek, Mathew Alldredge, Ken Logan, Guy Baele, Simon Dellicour, Holly B. Ernest, Sue VandeWoude, Scott Carver, Meggan E. Craft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-01548-2

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-01548-2

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