Parasites, pathogens and commensals in the “low-impact” non-native amphipod host Gammarus roeselii

Abstract Background Whilst vastly understudied, pathogens of non-native species (NNS) are increasingly recognised as important threats to native wildlife. This study builds upon recent recommendations for improved screening for pathogens in NNS by focusing on populations of Gammarus roeselii in Choj...

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Main Authors: Jamie Bojko, Karolina Bącela-Spychalska, Paul D. Stebbing, Alison M. Dunn, Michał Grabowski, Michał Rachalewski, Grant D. Stentiford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2108-6