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The effect of host age and inoculation dose on infection dynamics of Angiostrongylus vasorum in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes)

BACKGROUND: Infections and clinical cases of Angiostrongylus vasorum in dogs are found increasingly across Europe, thus rendering knowledge on its infection biology more important. We used red foxes as a carnivore model to examine the effect of host age and infection dose on the establishment of adu...

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Autores principales: Webster, Pia, Monrad, Jesper, Kapel, Christian M. O., Kristensen, Annemarie T., Jensen, Asger L., Thamsborg, Stig M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5209822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28049507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1940-4