Morphological description and multilocus genotyping of Onchocerca spp. in red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Switzerland
Onchocercosis is a parasitic disease caused by over 30 Onchocerca spp. (Nematoda: Filarioidea) and predominantly affecting ungulates. Four Onchocerca spp. have been described in the European red deer (Cervus elaphus). Onchocerca flexuosa and Onchocerca jakutensis form subcutaneous nodules in the bac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224422000955 |