Molecular epidemiology of a fatal sarcoptic mange epidemic in endangered san joaquin kit foxes (vulpes macrotis mutica)

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• who: Jaime L. Rudd from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the paper: Molecular epidemiology of a fatal sarcoptic mange epidemic in endangered San Joaquin kit foxes (Vulpes macrotis mutica), in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
• what: Large epidemics of sarcoptic mange with high case fatality rates can devastate free-ranging wildlife [56-60].
• how: The authors identified 60 alleles across all SARM loci kit fox- and red fox-derived were relatively monomorphic while genetic variability was greatest in coyote- and dog-derived AMOVA analysis documented distinct mite populations unique to hosts with an overall ­FST of . . .
  

   

  

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