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  1. 19 de sept. de 2007 · Indeed, Smith et al. (2006) found infectious disease to be an uncommon cause of extinction and critical endangerment for most plants and animals. Only 3.7% of 833 known species extinctions have been attributed in part or directly to infectious disease.

  2. 15 de sept. de 2020 · The vast majority of outbreaks are the result of an animal disease spilling over into the human population. Ebola and HIV came from primates; scientists have linked cases of Ebola to consuming...

  3. 23 de ago. de 2005 · Infectious Disease as a Factor in Species Extinction and Endangerment Infectious disease was infrequently listed as a contribut-ing factor to species extinction or endangerment. The IUCN Red List (IUCN 2004) reports that in the past 500 years, 100 plant and 733 animal species are known to have gone extinct. Whereas multiple causal ...

  4. Research article. Disease and the dynamics of extinction. Hamish McCallum. Published: 19 October 2012 https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0224. Abstract. Invading infectious diseases can, in theory, lead to the extinction of host populations, particularly if reservoir species are present or if disease transmission is frequency-dependent.

  5. 7 de ago. de 2020 · Many ecologists have long suspected this, but a new study helps to reveal why: while some species are going extinct, those that tend to survive and thrive — rats and bats, for instance — are more...