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All wildlife populations harbour parasites. However, seabirds are likely to play a particularly important role in the maintenance and dispersal of infectious agents as a result of their colonial breeding habits. Seabird colonies are also known to be highly spatially structured, but little is known about the effects of this spatial structuring on seabird parasite dynamics. In this thesis, I use a tick-borne virus, Great Island virus (GIV), found in a large common guillemot (Uri...
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- Publication date:
- 2015
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
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- Copyright holder:
- Klara Wanelik
- Copyright date:
- 2015
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Interactions between avian colonial social structure and disease dynamics
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+ Ben Sheldon
+ Angela McLean
+ Charles Godfray
+ Miles Nunn
+ Sarah Wanless
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