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Differences in the ecology of Bartonella infections of Apodemus flavicollis and Myodes glareolus in a boreal forest.
Parasitology - 1 Jun 2012
Paziewska A, Harris P D, Zwolińska L, Bajer A, Siński E
Abstract excerpt
The epidemiology of Bartonella species infecting Apodemus flavicollis and Myodes glareolus in a forest in Eastern Poland was followed for 2 years using mark-recapture. Infections could be acquired in any month, but prevalence, and probability of infection, peaked in the summer. There were significant differences in the pattern of infections between the two species. Both hosts were primarily infected as juveniles,...
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