Distribution, prevalence and intensity of moose nose bot fly (Cephenemyia ulrichii) larvae in moose (Alces alces) from Norway

High host density combined with climate change may lead to invasion of harmful parasites in cervid (host) populations. Bot flies (Diptera: Oestridae) are a group of ectoparasites that may have strong impact on their hosts, but data on the current distribution, prevalence and intensity of the moose n...

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Main Authors: Christer M. Rolandsen, Knut Madslien, Bjørnar Ytrehus, Inger Sofie Hamnes, Erling J. Solberg, Atle Mysterud, Turid Vikøren, Jørn Våge, Oddvar Hanssen, Andrea L. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224421000572