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Ectoparasite communities of small-bodied Malagasy primates: seasonal and socioecological influences on tick, mite and lice infestation of Microcebus murinus and M. ravelobensis in northwestern Madagascar

BACKGROUND: Ectoparasitic infections are of particular interest for endangered wildlife, as ectoparasites are potential vectors for inter- and intraspecific pathogen transmission and may be indicators to assess the health status of endangered populations. Here, ectoparasite dynamics in sympatric pop...

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Autores principales: Klein, Annette, Zimmermann, Elke, Radespiel, Ute, Schaarschmidt, Frank, Springer, Andrea, Strube, Christina
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/PMC6083607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30089527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-3034-y