Patterns of Gastrointestinal Helminth Infections in Rattus rattus, Rattus norvegicus, and Mus musculus in Chile

Patterns of Gastrointestinal Helminth Infections in Rattus rattus, Rattus norvegicus, and Mus musculus in Chile

Few studies have assessed the patterns of parasite populations of rodents over a longitudinal gradient in Chile. In this work, the gastrointestinal helminthic fauna of invasive rodents in Chile was examined to assess the association between their presence/absence and abundance with latitude, host se...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Grandón-Ojeda, Lucila Moreno, Carolina Garcés-Tapia, Fernanda Figueroa-Sandoval, Jazmín Beltrán-Venegas, Josselyn Serrano-Reyes, Bárbara Bustamante-Garrido, Felipe Lobos-Chávez, Hellen Espinoza-Rojas, María Carolina Silva-de la Fuente, AnaLía Henríquez, Carlos Landaeta-Aqueveque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
coinfection
helminthiasis
invasive rodents
mice
rats
sex-biased parasitism
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.929208/full

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