Mitigating plague risk in utah prairie dogs: Evaluation of a systemic flea‐control product
Abstract Plague, the disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, is a major threat to the Utah prairie dog (Cynomys parvidens), a species listed as threatened under the U.S. Endangered Species Act. Fleas are the primary vectors of plague, and flea control can stop the spread of plague epizootic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Wildlife Society Bulletin |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.107 |
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