Taeniid species of the Iberian wolf (Canis lupus signatus) in Portugal with special focus on Echinococcus spp.☆

Taeniid species represent relevant pathogens in human and animals, circulating between carnivorous definitive hosts and a variety of mammalian intermediate hosts. In Portugal, however, little is known about their occurrence and life cycles, especially in wild hosts. An epidemiological survey was con...

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Main Authors: Guerra, Diogo, Armua-Fernandez, Maria Teresa, Silva, Marta, Bravo, Inês, Santos, Nuno, Deplazes, Peter, Carvalho, Luís Manuel Madeira de
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3862541/