Disease Ecology and Adaptive Management of Brucellosis in Greater Yellowstone Elk
Brucellosis is a bacterial infection that primarily affects livestock and can also be transmitted to humans. In the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE), elk (Cervus canadensis) and bison (Bison bison) are habitual carriers of Brucella abortus, which arrived to the region with cattle over a century a...
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DigitalCommons@USU
2020
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/7709 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8844&context=etd |