학술논문
Deforestation and Bovine Rabies Outbreaks in Costa Rica, 1985-2020.
Document Type
Article
Source
Subject
*DEFORESTATION
*RABIES virus
*RABIES
*BOS
*BATS
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Language
ISSN
1080-6040
Abstract
In Latin America, rabies virus has persisted in a cycle between Desmodus rotundus vampire bats and cattle, potentially enhanced by deforestation. We modeled bovine rabies virus outbreaks in Costa Rica relative to land-use indicators and found spatial-temporal relationships among rabies virus outbreaks with deforestation as a predictor. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]