Predicting impacts of climate change on Fasciola hepatica risk.
Fasciola hepatica (liver fluke) is a physically and economically devastating parasitic trematode whose rise in recent years has been attributed to climate change. Climate has an impact on the free-living stages of the parasite and its intermediate host Lymnaea truncatula, with the interactions betwe...
Main Authors: | Naomi J Fox, Piran C L White, Colin J McClean, Glenn Marion, Andy Evans, Michael R Hutchings |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3018428?pdf=render |
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