Host–parasite interactions of rodent hosts and ectoparasite communities from different habitats in Germany
Abstract Background Small mammals are important maintenance hosts of ectoparasites as well as reservoir hosts for many arthropod-borne pathogens. In Germany, only a few studies have investigated ectoparasite communities on small mammals in their natural habitats. The aim of this study was to assess...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04615-7 |