Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation

Search Page

Filters

My NCBI Filters

Results by year

Table representation of search results timeline featuring number of search results per year.

Year Number of Results
1997 1
2008 2
2009 1
2010 1
2016 1
2024 0

Text availability

Article attribute

Article type

Publication date

Search Results

6 results

Results by year

Filters applied: . Clear all
Page 1
Transmission efficiency of two flea species (Oropsylla tuberculata cynomuris and Oropsylla hirsuta) involved in plague epizootics among prairie dogs.
Wilder AP, Eisen RJ, Bearden SW, Montenieri JA, Tripp DW, Brinkerhoff RJ, Gage KL, Antolin MF. Wilder AP, et al. Ecohealth. 2008 Jun;5(2):205-12. doi: 10.1007/s10393-008-0165-1. Epub 2008 Mar 25. Ecohealth. 2008. PMID: 18787922
Plague, caused by Yersinia pestis, is an exotic disease in North America circulating predominantly in wild populations of rodents and their fleas. Black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) are highly susceptible to infection, often experiencing mortality of n …
Plague, caused by Yersinia pestis, is an exotic disease in North America circulating predominantly in wild populations of rode …
Detections of Yersinia pestis East of the Known Distribution of Active Plague in the United States.
Mize EL, Britten HB. Mize EL, et al. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2016 Feb;16(2):88-95. doi: 10.1089/vbz.2015.1825. Epub 2016 Jan 15. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2016. PMID: 26771845
We examined fleas collected from black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) burrows from 2009 through 2011 in five national park units east of the known distribution of active plague across the northern Great Plains for the presence of Yersinia pestis. Across a …
We examined fleas collected from black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) burrows from 2009 through 2011 in five national park units …
Flea abundance on black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) increases during plague epizootics.
Tripp DW, Gage KL, Montenieri JA, Antolin MF. Tripp DW, et al. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2009 Jun;9(3):313-21. doi: 10.1089/vbz.2008.0194. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2009. PMID: 19492944
Black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) on the Great Plains of the United States are highly susceptible to plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, with mortality on towns during plague epizootics often approaching 100%. ...The predominant fleas wer …
Black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) on the Great Plains of the United States are highly susceptible to plague, caused by the ba …
Flea abundance, diversity, and plague in Gunnison's prairie dogs (Cynomys gunnisoni) and their burrows in montane grasslands in northern New Mexico.
Friggens MM, Parmenter RR, Boyden M, Ford PL, Gage K, Keim P. Friggens MM, et al. J Wildl Dis. 2010 Apr;46(2):356-67. doi: 10.7589/0090-3558-46.2.356. J Wildl Dis. 2010. PMID: 20688629
Plague, a flea-transmitted infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, is a primary threat to the persistence of prairie dog populations (Cynomys spp.). ...Plague-positive fleas were recovered from burrows (O. hirsuta and Oropsylla tubercul …
Plague, a flea-transmitted infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, is a primary threat to the persistence …
Prevalence and abundance of fleas in black-tailed prairie dog burrows: implications for the transmission of plague (Yersinia pestis).
Salkeld DJ, Stapp P. Salkeld DJ, et al. J Parasitol. 2008 Jun;94(3):616-21. doi: 10.1645/GE-1368.1. J Parasitol. 2008. PMID: 18605787
Plague, the disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, can have devastating impacts on North American wildlife. ...Oropsylla hirsuta was the most commonly found flea, and it increased in abundance with temperature. In contrast, Oropsylla tuberculata …
Plague, the disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, can have devastating impacts on North American wildlife. ...Orops …
Plague in a complex of white-tailed prairie dogs and associated small mammals in Wyoming.
Anderson SH, Williams ES. Anderson SH, et al. J Wildl Dis. 1997 Oct;33(4):720-32. doi: 10.7589/0090-3558-33.4.720. J Wildl Dis. 1997. PMID: 9391955
Fleas were collected from white-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys leucurus) and other small mammals trapped on six grids during a field study near Meeteetse (Wyoming, USA) in 1989 and 1990 to investigate the dynamics of plague in this rodent population. Fleas were identified and teste …
Fleas were collected from white-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys leucurus) and other small mammals trapped on six grids during a field study nea …