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Lungworm seroprevalence in free-ranging harbour seals and molecular characterisation of marine mammal MSP

Harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) are frequently infected with the lungworms Otostrongylus circumlitus and Parafilaroides gymnurus. The infection is often accompanied by secondary bacterial infections and can cause severe bronchopneumonia and even death in affected animals. Hitherto, the detection of l...

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Autores principales: Ulrich, Sophia Arlena, Lehnert, Kristina, Rubio-Garcia, Ana, Sanchez-Contreras, Guillermo J., Strube, Christina, Siebert, Ursula
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4781971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26977405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2016.02.001