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The effect of alternate host lifespan and transmission competency on the minimum V:H ratio (MVH) needed for persistence in a herd of 750 buffalo/750 alternate hosts . Although lifespan does have an effect, the transmission competency and not lifespan (herd turnover) is most important as seen in Figure 3.
