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Molecular identification of Taenia spp. in wolves (Canis lupus), brown bears (Ursus arctos) and cervids from North Europe and Alaska

  • Reference: Lavikainen, A., S. Laaksonen, K. Beckmen, A. Oksanen, M. Isomursu, and S. Meri. 2011. Molecular identification of Taenia spp. in wolves (Canis lupus), brown bears (Ursus arctos), and cervids from North Europe and Alaska. Parasitology International 60(3):289–295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2011.04.004
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Kimberlee Beth Beckmen, Marja Isomursu, Sauli Laaksonen, Antti Lavikainen, Seppo Meri, Antti Oksanen
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  • Keywords: taenia tapeworms, Taenia saginata, wolves, Canis lupus, brown bears, Ursus arctos, Svalbard reindeer, Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus, caribou, Rangifer tarandus granti, Alaskan moose, Alces americanus (Alces alces)
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2011.04.004 (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: Antti Lavikainen
  • Programs: Wildlife Health, Wildlife Research
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
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  • Species: Caribou, Moose, Wolf
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Furbearers, Mammals, Ungulates
  • Title: Molecular identification of Taenia spp. in wolves (Canis lupus), brown bears (Ursus arctos) and cervids from North Europe and Alaska
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Parasites, Research
  • Year: 2011

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