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A previously unidentified Chorioptes species infesting outer ear canals of moose (Alces alces): characterization of the mite and the pathology of infestation

BACKGROUND: During the past decade, Chorioptes mites occupying the outer ear canals have been a common finding at routine necropsies of moose (Alces alces) in Sweden, but neither the taxonomy of the mites nor lesions from the infestation have been investigated. In this study, the mites are character...

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Autores principales: Hestvik, Gete, Zahler-Rinder, Monika, Gavier-Widén, Dolores, Lindberg, Ronny, Mattsson, Roland, Morrison, David, Bornstein, Set
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2040144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17825115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-49-21