| 1. | Because of this sylvatic cycle, the yellow fever cannot be eradicated.
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| 2. | It has been shown to have a worldwide distribution in domestic and / or sylvatic animals.
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| 3. | Threats include fragmentation and loss of habitat, unregulated eradication or control efforts, and sylvatic plague.
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| 4. | These programs have largely been unsuccessful because they were unable to break the sylvatic cycle involving wild primates.
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| 5. | Sylvatic plague is most commonly found in prairie dog colonies and some mustelids like the black-footed ferret.
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| 6. | Sylvatic plague is normally enzootic, meaning it occurs at regular, predictable rates in populations and specific areas.
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| 7. | Because black-footed ferrets prey on black-tailed prairie dogs, wild ferret populations also fall victim to sylvatic plague.
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| 8. | "T . papuae " is a nonencapsulated species, found in domestic and sylvatic swine of Papua New Guinea.
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| 9. | In the sylvatic cycle, the rodent is wild, but in the urban cycle, the rodent is primarily the brown rat.
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| 10. | Sylvatic plague, he explained, is carried by fleas, and is the disease known as bubonic plague when it occurs in humans.
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