Traceback of the Psoroptes outbreak in British Columbian bighorn sheep (Ovis Canadensis)

Traceback of the Psoroptes outbreak in British Columbian bighorn sheep (Ovis Canadensis)

Psoroptes are a non-burrowing, ectoparasitic, mange-causing mite that has been documented in American bighorn sheep populations throughout the 19th and 20th centuries; however, it was not seen on Canadian bighorn sheep until 2006. The aim of this study was to determine the potential source of the Ps...

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Main Authors: Adam M. Hering, Neil B. Chilton, Tasha Epp, Helen M. Schwantje, Frances Cassirer, Andrew Walker, Craig McLean, Prasobh Raveendran Thampy, Eryn Hanak, Peregrine Wolff, Mark Drew, Katherine D. Bardsley, Murray Woodbury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Subjects:
Bighorn sheep
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Ovis canadensis
Psoroptes
Psoroptes cuniculi
Psoroptes ovis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224421000316

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