Browsing by Subject "Ecosystem"
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2013-07-24ZeitschriftenartikelAbsence of Frequent Herpesvirus Transmission in a Nonhuman Primate Predator-Prey System in the Wild Emergence of viruses into the human population by transmission from nonhuman primates (NHPs) represents a serious potential threat to human health that is primarily associated with the increased bushmeat trade. Transmission ...
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2009-11-14ZeitschriftenartikelExamining Landscape Factors Influencing Relative Distribution of Mosquito Genera and Frequency of Virus Infection Mosquito-borne infections cause some of the most debilitating human diseases, including yellow fever and malaria, yet we lack an understanding of how disease risk scales with human-driven habitat changes. We present an ...
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2009-02-28ZeitschriftenartikelFrequent foamy virus infection in free-living chimpanzees of the Taï National Park (Côte d'Ivoire) Foamy viruses are frequently found in non-human primates and apes in captivity. However, data on simian foamy virus (SFV) infection in apes from the wild are limited. Necropsy specimens were collected from 14 West African ...