Neurologic disease in reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus tarandus) introduced into Ontario
In May, 1969, a small herd of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) from Norway was placed in a recently enclosed area formerly inhabited by white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). The animals subsequently developed signs of neurologic disease. An analysis of clinical and pathologic findings, as...
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crcansciencepubl:10.1139/z71-025 2024-10-06T13:52:20+00:00 Neurologic disease in reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus tarandus) introduced into Ontario Anderson, Roy C. 1971 http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z71-025 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z71-025 en eng Canadian Science Publishing http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/page/about/CorporateTextAndDataMining Canadian Journal of Zoology volume 49, issue 2, page 159-166 ISSN 0008-4301 1480-3283 journal-article 1971 crcansciencepubl https://doi.org/10.1139/z71-025 2024-09-12T04:13:22Z In May, 1969, a small herd of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) from Norway was placed in a recently enclosed area formerly inhabited by white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). The animals subsequently developed signs of neurologic disease. An analysis of clinical and pathologic findings, as well as a consideration of the history of the introduction, indicates the reindeer became infected in June with meningeal worm (Pneumostrongylus tenuis Dougherty, 1945) harbored by molluscs which had survived during the winter in the enclosure. Article in Journal/Newspaper Rangifer tarandus Canadian Science Publishing Dougherty ENVELOPE(161.083,161.083,-82.717,-82.717) Norway Canadian Journal of Zoology 49 2 159 166 |
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In May, 1969, a small herd of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) from Norway was placed in a recently enclosed area formerly inhabited by white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). The animals subsequently developed signs of neurologic disease. An analysis of clinical and pathologic findings, as well as a consideration of the history of the introduction, indicates the reindeer became infected in June with meningeal worm (Pneumostrongylus tenuis Dougherty, 1945) harbored by molluscs which had survived during the winter in the enclosure. |
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Anderson, Roy C. Neurologic disease in reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus tarandus) introduced into Ontario |
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Anderson, Roy C. |
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Anderson, Roy C. |
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Neurologic disease in reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus tarandus) introduced into Ontario |
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Neurologic disease in reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus tarandus) introduced into Ontario |
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Neurologic disease in reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus tarandus) introduced into Ontario |
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Neurologic disease in reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus tarandus) introduced into Ontario |
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Neurologic disease in reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus tarandus) introduced into Ontario |
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neurologic disease in reindeer ( rangifer tarandus tarandus) introduced into ontario |
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Rangifer tarandus |
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Rangifer tarandus |
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