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Invaded Invaders: Infection of Invasive Brown Treesnakes on Guam by an Exotic Larval Cestode with a Life Cycle Comprised of Non-Native Hosts

BACKGROUND: Multiple host introductions to the same non-native environment have the potential to complete life cycles of parasites incidentally transported with them. Our goal was to identify a recently detected parasitic flatworm in the invasive Brown Treesnake (Boiga irregularis) on the remote Pac...

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Autores principales: Holldorf, Elden T., Siers, Shane R., Richmond, Jonathan Q., Klug, Page E., Reed, Robert N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4689450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26699614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143718