Potential Effects of Environmental Conditions on Prairie Dog Flea Development and Implications for Sylvatic Plague Epizootics
Michael D. Samuel, Julia Poje, Tonie E. Rocke, Marco E. Metzger
Topics & Concepts
FleaBurrowPlague (disease)Animal ecologyBiologyEcologyMicroclimateAbundance (ecology)XenopsyllaPrairie dogRelative species abundanceGeographyArchaeologyYersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites researchVector-borne infectious diseasesAnimal Ecology and Behavior Studies