Trichinella nativa and Trichinella T6 in arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) from northern Canada

Parasitic zoonotic nematodes of the genus Trichinella circulate in wildlife and domestic hosts worldwide through the ingestion of infected meat. Due to their role as scavengers and predators in terrestrial and marine arctic ecosystems, Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) are ideal sentinels for the detect...

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Main Authors: Robin Owsiacki, Kayla J. Buhler, Rajnish Sharma, Marsha Branigan, Heather Fenton, Matilde Tomaselli, Pratap Kafle, Vladislav A. Lobanov, Émilie Bouchard, Emily Jenkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224420301073