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1. Duration of Plague (Yersinia pestis) Outbreaks in Black-Tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) Colonies of Northern Colorado

Author:
Tripp, Daniel W.,   et al.   ; St. Romain, Krista; Salkeld, Daniel J.; Antolin, Michael F.;     Show all 4 Authors
Source:
Ecohealth 2013 v.10 no.3 pp. 241-245
ISSN:
1612-9202
Subject:
Cynomys ludovicianus; Siphonaptera; Yersinia pestis; bacteria; burrows; plague; Colorado
Abstract:
... Plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, triggers die-offs in colonies of black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus), but the time-frame of plague activity is not well understood. We document plague activity in fleas from prairie dogs and their burrows on three prairie dog colonies that suffered die-offs. We demonstrate that Y. pestis transmission occurs over periods from several mon ...
DOI:
10.1007/s10393-013-0860-4
PubMed:
24057801