Predicting risk habitats for the transmission of the small liver fluke, Dicrocoelium dendriticum to grazing ruminants

A multiple regression model was used to analyse if the structure of vegetation and soil patches in grazed units (pastures) can be used as explanatory variables to predict the prevalence of <em>Dicrocoelium dendriticum</em>, a common parasite of cattle and sheep, in grazing cattle stocks...

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Main Authors: Börje Ekstam, Beatha Johansson, Patrik Dinnétz, Patrik Ellström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-11-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/164