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Volume 11, Number 12, December 2005

Host Range and Emerging and Reemerging Pathogens

Mark E.J. Woolhouse* and Sonya Gowtage-Sequeria*
*Centre for Infectious Diseases, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

 
 
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Figure 2. Relationship between breadth of host range (as number of nonhuman host types, as listed in Figure 1) and the fraction of pathogen species regarded as emerging or reemerging. A total of 122 zoonotic species (10 of them emerging or reemerging) for which the host range is unknown are omitted.

 

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