Zoonoses As Ecological Entities: A Case Review of Plague.

• Prif Awduron: Caio Graco Zeppelini (Awdur), Alzira Maria Paiva de Almeida (Awdur), Pedro Cordeiro-Estrela (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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As a zoonosis, Plague is also an ecological entity, a complex system of ecological interactions between the pathogen, the hosts, and the spatiotemporal variations of its ecosystems. Five reservoir system models have been proposed: (i) assemblages of small mammals with different levels of susceptibil...