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bridge host: a standalone construct

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bridge host1 CONSTRUCTBridge hostCARON · WILDLIFE DISEASE

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Wildlife disease ecology

a host that links a maintenance host community to a target population by carrying pathogens between them.

In wildlife disease ecology, bridge host refers to a host that links a maintenance host community to a target population by carrying pathogens between them. This meaning comes from Caron (2015) in Veterinary Research.[1]

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References

  1. Caron, A., Cappelle, J., Cumming, G. S., de Garine-Wichatitsky, M., & Gaidet, N. (2015). Bridge hosts, a missing link for disease ecology in multi-host systems. Veterinary Research, 46(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-015-0217-9

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