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Defining parasite biodiversity at high latitudes of North America: new host and geographic records for Onchocerca cervipedis (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) in moose and caribou
BACKGROUND: Onchocerca cervipedis is a filarioid nematode of cervids reported from Central America to boreal regions of North America. It is found primarily in subcutaneous tissues of the legs, and is more commonly known as ‘legworm’. Blackflies are intermediate hosts and transmit larvae to ungulate...
Autores principales: | Verocai, Guilherme G, Lejeune, Manigandan, Beckmen, Kimberlee B, Kashivakura, Cyntia K, Veitch, Alasdair M, Popko, Richard A, Fuentealba, Carmen, Hoberg, Eric P, Kutz, Susan J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507900/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23110962 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-242 |
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