Disease ecology: the silence of the robins.

Carsten Rahbek

doi:10.1038/nature05889

Disease ecology: the silence of the robins.

Carsten Rahbek

Ecology and Evolution

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Abstract

A continent-wide analysis suggests that West Nile virus has severely affected bird populations associated with human habitats in North America. The declines parallel patterns of human disease caused by the virus.

Original language	English
Journal	Nature
Volume	447
Issue number	7145
Pages (from-to)	652-653
Number of pages	2
ISSN	0028-0836
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/nature05889
Publication status	Published - 2007

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Keywords: Animals; Bird Diseases; Ecosystem; Humans; North America; Population Density; Songbirds; Survival Rate; West Nile Fever; West Nile virus

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