Landscape characteristics influence helminth infestations in a peri-domestic rodent - implications for possible zoonotic disease

Abstract Background Anthropogenic habitat change often results in altered landscapes that can provide new environments where hosts, parasites and pathogens can interact. The latter can have implications for human and animal health when in close proximity to developed areas. We recorded the helminth...

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Main Authors: Götz Froeschke, Sonja Matthee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-393