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Age, season and spatio-temporal factors affecting the prevalence of Echinococcus multilocularis and Taenia taeniaeformis in Arvicola terrestris

BACKGROUND: Taenia taeniaeformis and the related zoonotic cestode Echinococcus multilocularis both infect the water vole Arvicola terrestris. We investigated the effect of age, spatio-temporal and season-related factors on the prevalence of these parasites in their shared intermediate host. The abso...

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Autores principales: Burlet, Pierre, Deplazes, Peter, Hegglin, Daniel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3033848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21247427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-6