Squirrelpox
= Squirrelpox
A poxviral disease important in some <red squirrel> declines. Differential susceptibility and field exposure both matter when attributing population change. <Parapoxvirus causes a deleterious disease in red squirrels associated with UK population declines by Daniel M. Tompkins and others>[Proceedings of the Royal Society B 269, pp. 529–533; contrasting experimental susceptibility of red and grey squirrels]{ref}