Low levels of genetic differentiation and structure in red fox populations in Eastern Canada and implications for Arctic fox rabies propagation potential

• Benoit Talbot ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: benoit.talbot@uottawa.ca

  Affiliations School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Research Group on Epidemiology of Zoonoses and Public Health (GREZOSP), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Université de Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3567-1213

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• Thaneah J. Alanazi,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL, Canada

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• Vicky Albert,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs, Québec, QC, Canada

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• Émilie Bordeleau,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs, Québec, QC, Canada

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• Émilie Bouchard,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Research Group on Epidemiology of Zoonoses and Public Health (GREZOSP), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Université de Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, Canada, Department of Microbiology, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2430-9083

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• Patrick A. Leighton,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Group on Epidemiology of Zoonoses and Public Health (GREZOSP), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Université de Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, Canada

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• H. Dawn Marshall,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL, Canada

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• Daphné Rondeau-Geoffrion,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs, Québec, QC, Canada

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• Audrey Simon,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Group on Epidemiology of Zoonoses and Public Health (GREZOSP), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Université de Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, Canada

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• Ariane Massé

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs, Québec, QC, Canada

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