The potential effects of repeated outbreaks of phocine distemper among harbour seals: a response to Harding et al. (2002)

Abstract In 2002 phocine distemper virus (PDV) reappeared in the European harbour seal ( Phoca vitulina ) population. This outbreak seems to have followed a similar pattern to the 1988 one which killed almost 60% of individuals in most localities. Harding et al. (2002) suggested that there is a rela...

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Published in:Ecology Letters
Main Authors: Lonergan, Mike, Harwood, John
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2003
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1461-0248.2003.00510.x
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