The demographic pattern of infection with chronic wasting disease in reindeer at an early epidemic stage

The demographic pattern of infection with chronic wasting disease in reindeer at an early epidemic stage

Abstract Infection patterns linked to age and sex are crucial to predict the population dynamic effects of diseases in long‐lived species. How such demographic patterns of infection arise is often multifactorial, although the cause is commonly seen as a combination of immune status as well as variat...

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Main Authors: Atle Mysterud, Knut Madslien, Hildegunn Viljugrein, Turid Vikøren, Roy Andersen, Mariella Evelyn Güere, Sylvie L. Benestad, Petter Hopp, Olav Strand, Bjørnar Ytrehus, Knut H. Røed, Christer M. Rolandsen, Jørn Våge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-11-01
Series:Ecosphere
Subjects:
direct contact
disease ecology
environmental reservoirs
pathogen exposure
population dynamics
prions
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2931

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2931

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