The heterogeneous herd: Drivers of close‐contact variation in African buffalo and implications for pathogen invasion

Abstract Many infectious pathogens are shared through social interactions, and examining host connectivity has offered valuable insights for understanding patterns of pathogen transmission across wildlife species. African buffalo are social ungulates and important reservoirs of directly‐transmitted...

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Main Authors: Julie Rushmore, Brianna R. Beechler, Hannah Tavalire, Erin E. Gorsich, Bryan Charleston, Anne Devan‐Song, Caroline K. Glidden, Anna E. Jolles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-08-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10447