Impacts of environmental conditions on fleas in black-tailed prairie dog burrows

Sylvatic plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis and transmitted by fleas, occurs in prairie dogs of the western United States. Outbreaks can devastate prairie dog communities, often causing nearly 100% mortality. Three competent flea vectors, prairie dog specialists Oropsylla hirsuta and O....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of vector ecology 2020-12, Vol.45 (2), p.356-365
Hauptverfasser:	Poje, Julia E, Rocke, Tonie E, Samuel, Michael D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abundance Animal behavior Burrows Carbon monoxide Chemical precipitation climate Climate change Community composition Cynomys ludovicianus Drought environment Environmental changes Environmental conditions Environmental factors Environmental impact fleas Generalized linear models Grasslands Humidity National parks Native reservations Plague Prairie dogs Precipitation Public lands Rodents Siphonaptera Species Vectors Wildlife Wildlife conservation Wildlife refuges
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