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Vectors and transmission dynamics for Setaria tundra (Filarioidea; Onchocercidae), a parasite of reindeer in Finland

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have revealed expansion by an array of Filarioid nematodes' into the northern boreal region of Finland. The vector-borne nematode, Setaria tundra, caused a serious disease outbreak in the Finnish reindeer population in 2003–05. The main aim of this study was to unders...

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Autores principales: Laaksonen, Sauli, Solismaa, Milla, Kortet, Raine, Kuusela, Jussi, Oksanen, Antti
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2645382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19126197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-2-3