Ecological countermeasures for preventing zoonotic disease outbreaks: when ecological restoration is a human health imperative
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عنوان ژورنال: Restoration Ecology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1061-2971,1526-100X
DOI: 10.1111/rec.13357