Genital tract screening finds widespread infection with mustelid gammaherpesvirus 1 in the European badger (Meles meles)

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be important drivers of population dynamics because of their negative effects on reproduction. However, screening for STDs, especially in wildlife populations, is widely neglected. Using the promiscuous, polygynandrous European badger (Meles meles) as a model...

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Main Authors: Kent, A, Ehlers, B, Mendum, T, Newman, C, Macdonald, DW, Chambers, M, Buesching, CD
Format: Journal article
Published: Wildlife Disease Association 2018