1994
Prevalence of infection with Junin virus in rodent populations in the epidemic area of Argentine hemorrhagic fever.
Mills J, Ellis B, Childs J, McKee K, Maiztegui J, Peters C, Ksiazek T, Jahrling P. Prevalence of infection with Junin virus in rodent populations in the epidemic area of Argentine hemorrhagic fever. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1994, 51: 554-62. PMID: 7985747, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1994.51.554.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAnimalsAntibodies, ViralAntigens, ViralArgentinaArvicolinaeCarnivoraDisease ReservoirsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHemorrhagic Fever, AmericanJunin virusMaleMuridaePopulation DynamicsPrevalenceRodent DiseasesRodentiaSalivaSeroepidemiologic StudiesSex FactorsConceptsC. musculinusC. lauchaArgentine hemorrhagic feverCrop habitatsJunin virusBody mass classesGalictis cujaPredatory carnivoresHemorrhagic feverInfected speciesSmall mammalsMark-recapture gridsEpidemic areasPrincipal reservoir speciesBolomys obscurusHabitatsReservoir populationsRodent populationsCalomys musculinusSeropositive animalsIndirect fluorescent antibodySpeciesReservoir speciesPrevalence of infectionHorizontal transmission
1992
Seasonal Changes in Mass and Reproductive Condition of the Corn Mouse (Calomys musculinus) on the Argentine Pampa
Mills J, Ellis B, Childs J, Maiztegui J, Castro-Vázquez A. Seasonal Changes in Mass and Reproductive Condition of the Corn Mouse (Calomys musculinus) on the Argentine Pampa. Journal Of Mammalogy 1992, 73: 876-884. DOI: 10.2307/1382210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnfavorable environmental conditionsReproductive conditionEnvironmental conditionsMature gonadsWinter recruitmentOlder age classesCorn mouseMature malesReproductive activityCalomys musculinusSexual maturityCentral ArgentinaMale reproductive systemLower body massPhysiological conditionsSeasonal changesReproductive systemAge classesGonadsArgentine PampasBody massSimilar-aged malesGonadal regressionPampasAutumn
1991
Habitat Associations and Relative Densities of Rodent Populations in Cultivated Areas of Central Argentina
Mills J, Ellis B, McKee K, Maiztegui J, Childs J. Habitat Associations and Relative Densities of Rodent Populations in Cultivated Areas of Central Argentina. Journal Of Mammalogy 1991, 72: 470-479. DOI: 10.2307/1382129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHabitat associationsC. lauchaCentral ArgentinaSpecies of rodentsA. azaraeSmall mammalsOpportunistic generaM. musculusO. flavescensC. musculinusAkodon azaraeMus musculusBolomys obscurusRodent populationsCalomys musculinusCrop fieldsSpeciesMammalsAzaraeMusculusLate autumnEarly autumnMusculinusObscurusEarly winter