Spatio-temporal analyses reveal infectious disease-driven selection in a free-ranging ungulate
Infectious diseases play an important role in wildlife population dynamics by altering individual fitness, but detecting disease-driven natural selection in free-ranging populations is difficult due to complex disease–host relationships. Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal infectious prion dise...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2021-08-01
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Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.210802 |