Feline leukemia virus and other pathogens as important threats to the survival of the critically endangered Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus).

Feline leukemia virus and other pathogens as important threats to the survival of the critically endangered Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus).

The Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) is considered the most endangered felid species in the world. In order to save this species, the Spanish authorities implemented a captive breeding program recruiting lynxes from the wild. In this context, a retrospective survey on prevalence of selected feline patho...

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Main Authors: Marina L Meli, Valentino Cattori, Fernando Martínez, Guillermo López, Astrid Vargas, Miguel A Simón, Irene Zorrilla, Alvaro Muñoz, Francisco Palomares, Jose V López-Bao, Josep Pastor, Ravi Tandon, Barbara Willi, Regina Hofmann-Lehmann, Hans Lutz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2649436?pdf=render

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