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Spatial distribution patterns of plague hosts: point pattern analysis of the burrows of great gerbils in Kazakhstan |
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| Authors: | Liesbeth I Wilschut Anne Laudisoit Nelika K Hughes Elisabeth A Addink Steven M de Jong Hans AP Heesterbeek Jonas Reijniers Sally Eagle Vladimir M Dubyanskiy Mike Begon |
| Institution: | 1. Department of Physical Geography, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands;2. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands;3. Ecology Evolution and Genomics of Infectious Disease Research Group, Institute of Integrative Biology, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK;4. Evolutionary Ecology Group, Department of Biology, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium;5. Stavropol Plague Control Research Institute, Stavropol, Russian Federation |
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| Keywords: | Bubonic plague clustering desert GIS infectious disease landscape epidemiology Rhombomys opimus rodents spatial point pattern analysis Yersinia pestis |