Epidemiology of a sexually transmittable herpesvirus, the Mustelid gammaherpesvirus 1 (MusGHV-1), and its link to reproductive health and physiological stress in European badgers (Meles meles)

Along with virulence and transmissibility, pathogen transmission mode can be decisive on host-pathogen dynamics, where sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are predicted to be more likely to drive vulnerable host population to extinction than infections transmitted mainly through other routes. Des...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tsai, MS
Other Authors: Macdonald, D
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2021
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