How Ebola impacts genetics of Western lowland gorilla populations.

BACKGROUND:Emerging infectious diseases in wildlife are major threats for both human health and biodiversity conservation. Infectious diseases can have serious consequences for the genetic diversity of populations, which could enhance the species' extinction probability. The Ebola epizootic in...

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Main Authors: Pascaline J Le Gouar, Dominique Vallet, Laetitia David, Magdalena Bermejo, Sylvain Gatti, Florence Levréro, Eric J Petit, Nelly Ménard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2791222?pdf=render