Identifying Reservoirs of Infection: A Conceptual and Practical Challenge
Many infectious agents, especially those that cause emerging diseases, infect more than one host species. Managing reservoirs of multihost pathogens often plays a crucial role in effective disease control. However, reservoirs remain variously and loosely defined. We propose that reservoirs can only...
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| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2002-12-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/12/01-0317_article |