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Plague: past, present, and future.

PLoS medicine ·Vol. 5 ·No. 1 ·2008-01-15 ·Pages e3

Stenseth NC, Atshabar BB, Begon M, Belmain SR, Bertherat E, Carniel E, Gage KL, Leirs H, Rahalison L

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MeSH Terms
Animals Bioterrorism Birds/parasitology Disease Outbreaks Disease Reservoirs Endemic Diseases Forecasting Global Health Humans Insect Vectors/microbiology Mammals/parasitology Plague/epidemiology,microbiology,prevention & control,transmission Siphonaptera/microbiology Travel Yersinia pestis/physiology Yersinia pseudotuberculosis/physiology
Authors & Affiliations
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Stenseth Nils Chr
Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis, Department of Biology, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. [email protected]
Atshabar Bakyt B
Begon Mike
Belmain Steven R
Bertherat Eric
Carniel Elisabeth
Gage Kenneth L
Leirs Herwig
Rahalison Lila
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Article Info
Journal
PLoS medicine
Abbr.
PLoS Med
ISSN
1549-1676
DOI
10.1371/journal.pmed.0050003
Email
[email protected]
Published
2008-01-15
Pages
e3
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
101231360
PMCID
PMC2194748
Subset
IM
Grants
Wellcome Trust · United Kingdom
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0050003 PMC Full Text View journal details
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