Flea index for rodents captured at Lassen Volcanic National Park for plague testing

California Department of Public Health. 1991. Flea index for rodents captured at Lassen Volcanic National Park for plague testing

Of the small mammals captured at Manzanita Lake Campground on July 2, 1991, there were 40 animals with 51 fleas total. Of the 40 there were only 18 with fleas present. For the Lost Creek Organizational/Crags Campground surveyed on July 3, 1991, there were 9 captures with 5 captures having fleas and 18 fleas total.

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
California Department of Public Health
Date of Issue
1991-07
Units
LAVO
Keywords
Bubonic Plague, Control, Fleas, Insects, Management, Plague, Small Mammals, Trapping, vector-borne disease, Yersinia pestis

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