Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Defining parasite biodiversity at high latitudes of North America: new host and geographic records for Onchocerca cervipedis (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) in moose and caribou

  • Reference: Verocai, G. G., M. Lejeune, K. B. Beckmen, C. K. Kashivakura, A. M. Veitch,.R. A. Popko, C. Fuentealba, E. P. Hoberg, and S. J. Kutz. 2012. Defining parasite biodiversity at high latitudes of North America: new host and geographic records for Onchocerca cervipedis (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) in moose and caribou. Parasites & Vectors 5:242. https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-242
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Kimberlee Beth Beckmen, Carmen Fuentealba, Eric P. Hoberg, Cyntia K. Kashivakura, Susan J. Kutz, Manigandan Lejeune, Richard A. Popko, Alasdair M. Veitch, Guilherme G. Verocai
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  • GMUs or Areas: 12, 14, 17, 20
  • Keywords: Caribou, Rangifer tarandus, moose, Alces alces, legworm, Onchocerca cervipedis, Vector-borne diseases, North America, Subarctic
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-242 (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: Guilherme G. Verocai
  • Programs: Wildlife Health
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
  • Regions: Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska, Region IV - Central and Southwest Alaska
  • Species: Caribou, Moose
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
  • Title: Defining parasite biodiversity at high latitudes of North America: new host and geographic records for Onchocerca cervipedis (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) in moose and caribou
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Physiology
  • Year: 2012

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