Assessing the role of dens in the spread, establishment and persistence of sarcoptic mange in an endangered canid.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epidem.2019.01.001
Abstract: Sarcoptic mange is a skin disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei that can devastate populations of wild species. S. scabiei can survive off-host and remain infective for specific periods. In den-dwelling species, dislodged mites… read more here.
Keywords: spread establishment; mange; dens spread; transmission ... See more keywords