Invasive Fascioloides magna infections impact gut microbiota in a definitive host in Europe

Invasive parasites that expand their natural range can be a threat to wildlife biodiversity and may pose a health risk to non-adapted, naive host species. The invasive giant liver fluke, Fascioloides magna, native to North America, has extended its range in Europe and uses mainly red deer (Cervus el...

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Main Authors: Ramona Fleischer, Marc Velling, Wibke Peters, Tomáš Peterka, Frederik Franke, Pavla Jůnková Vymyslická, Steffen Rehbein, Marco Heurich, Simone Sommer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224424001202