Mass Die-Off of Saiga Antelopes, Kazakhstan, 2015
In 2015, a mass die-off of ≈200,000 saiga antelopes in central Kazakhstan was caused by hemorrhagic septicemia attributable to the bacterium Pasteurella multocida serotype B. Previous analyses have indicated that environmental triggers associated with weather conditions, specifically air moisture an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2019-06-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/6/18-0990_article |