Wildlife health in human-modified landscapes: epidemiology of tick-borne pathogens affecting black-backed jackals and caracals

Despite the importance of disease as a wildlife management challenge, baseline research on the epidemiology of pathogens occurring in wildlife populations within both rural and urban landscapes has received little attention to date. The aim of this study was to improve our understanding of wildlife...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Viljoen, Storme
Other Authors: Bishop, Jacqueline M
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/25536