Ecological drivers of dog heartworm transmission in California
Abstract Background Effectively controlling heartworm disease—a major parasitic disease threatening animal health in the US and globally—requires understanding the local ecology of mosquito vectors involved in transmission. However, the key vector species in a given region are often unknown and chal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05526-x |