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Do bank voles (Myodes glareolus) trapped in live and lethal traps show differences in tick burden?

In studies assessing tick abundance, the use of live traps to capture and euthanize rodent hosts is a commonly used method to determine their burden. However, captive animals can experience debilitating or fatal capture stress as a result prior to collection. An alternative method is the use of leth...

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Autores principales: De Pelsmaeker, Nicolas, Korslund, Lars, Steifetten, Øyvind
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7498064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32941509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239029