Comparison of Flea Sampling Methods and Yersinia pestis Detection on Prairie Dog Colonies

Autor: Julia E. Poje, David A. Eads, Marc R. Matchett, Dean E. Biggins
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 21:753-761
ISSN: 1557-7759
1530-3667
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2021.0025
Popis: Scientists collect fleas (Siphonaptera) to survey for Yersinia pestis, the bacterial agent of plague. When studying fleas parasitizing prairie dogs (Cynomys spp.), two primary methods are used: (1)...
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