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Linking social and pathogen transmission networks using microbial genetics in giraffe (Giraffa cameJopardalis)
Atwill, Edward; Isabel, Lynne A.; McCowan, Brenda; VanderWaal, Kimberly L. (British Ecological Society, 2013)Although network analysis has drawn considerable attention as a promising tool for disease ecology, empirical research has been hindered by limitations in detecting the occurrence of pathogen transmission (who transmitted ... -
Quantifying microbe transmission networks for wild and domestic ungulates in Kenya
Isabel, Lynne A.; McCowan, Brenda; VanderWaal, Kimberly L.; Atwill, Edward (University of Nairobi, 2014)Multi-host wildlife pathogens are an increasing concern for both wildlife conservation and livestock husbandry. Here, we combined social network theory with microbial genetics to assess patterns of interspecific pathogen ...