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Factors affecting deer ked (Lipoptena cervi) prevalence and infestation intensity in moose (Alces alces) in Norway

BACKGROUND: The deer ked (Lipoptena cervi), a hematophagous ectoparasite of Cervids, is currently spreading in Scandinavia. In Norway, keds are now invading the south-eastern part of the country and the abundant and widely distributed moose (Alces alces) is the definitive host. However, key factors...

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Autores principales: Madslien, Knut, Ytrehus, Bjørnar, Viljugrein, Hildegunn, Solberg, Erling J, Bråten, Kent Rudi, Mysterud, Atle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3514306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23146387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-251