Genetic epidemiology of Sarcoptes scabiei in the Iberian wolf in Asturias, Spain

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 196, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 453-459

  Oleaga, Alvaro ^a,b   Alasaad, Samer ^c,d,e   Rossi, Luca ^e   Casais, Rosa ^f   Vicente, Joaquin ^a   Maione, Sandra ^e   Soriguer, Ramón C ^d   Gortázar, Christian ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN RECURSOS CINEGÉTICOS IREC CSIC UCLM JCCM   (Spain)

^b SERPA Sociedad de Servicios del Principado de Asturias SA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^f Servicio Regional de Investigación y Desarrollo Agroalimentario de Asturias   (Spain)

Author keywords

Canis lupus; Gene flow; Genetic structure; Host taxon derived; Microsatellites; Prey to predator; Sarcoptic mange

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CARNIVORE; EUROPE; FOOD COMPOSITION; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERBIVORE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; RED DEER; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SPAIN; SYMPATRY; TAXONOMY; VULPES VULPES; WILD ANIMAL; WOLF;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; CANIS LUPUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS; RUPICAPRA PYRENAICA; SARCOPTES; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; VULPES;

CANIS LUPUS; GENE FLOW; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HOST TAXON-DERIVED; MICROSATELLITES; PREY-TO-PREDATOR; SARCOPTIC MANGE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; DEER; FOXES; GENETIC MARKERS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; RUPICAPRA; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; SPAIN; WOLVES;

EID: 84881550548     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2013.04.016     Document Type: Article

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