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Temperature-dependent development and freezing survival of protostrongylid nematodes of Arctic ungulates: implications for transmission

BACKGROUND: Umingmakstrongylus pallikuukensis and Varestrongylus eleguneniensis are two potentially pathogenic lungworms of caribou and muskoxen in the Canadian Arctic. These parasites are currently undergoing northward range expansion at differential rates. It is hypothesized that their invasion an...

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Autores principales: Kafle, Pratap, Peacock, Stephanie J., Grond, Sarah, Orsel, Karin, Kutz, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6038258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29986762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2946-x