Sylvatic trichinella spp. infection in Finland

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-76

  Airas, Niina ^a   Saari, Seppo ^a   Mikkonen, Taina ^a   Virtala, Anna Maija ^a   Pellikka, Jani ^a,b   Oksanen, Antti ^a,c   Isomursu, Marja ^a,c   Kilpelä, Seija Sisko ^a,d   Lim, Chae W ^a,e   Sukura, Antti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c NATL VET AND FOOD RES INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANID; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INFECTIVITY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NEMATODE; PIG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEAR; CARNIVORA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FINLAND; FOX; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFECTION RATE; LARVA; LYNX; MINK; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; POPULATION DENSITY; RACCOON DOG; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINELLA BRITOVI; TRICHINELLA NATIVA; TRICHINELLA PSEUDOSPIRALIS; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; TRICHINOSIS; WILD ANIMAL; WOLF;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CARNIVORA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FINLAND; FOXES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYNX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RACCOON DOGS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINELLOSIS; URSIDAE; WOLVES;

FINLAND;

ANIMALIA; NYCTEREUTES PROCYONOIDES; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINELLA BRITOVI; TRICHINELLA NATIVA; TRICHINELLA PSEUDOSPIRALIS; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; VULPES;

EID: 77950454035     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-2202.1     Document Type: Article

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