Seasonal changes in social behavior and movements of bat-eared foxes in South Africa: Disease implications
Bat-eared foxes (Otocyon megalotis) are the primary vector and maintenance host species for rabies in the western half of South Africa. Reported cases of rabies in this species peak during the dry season, although reasons for this annual peak are unknown. Rabies transmission is dependent on contact...
Main Authors: | Kamler, J, Garcia, SA, Macdonald, DW |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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