Three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus, as a possible paratenic host for salmonid nematodes in a subarctic lake
In Takvatn, a subarctic lake in northern Norway, 35 of 162 three-spined sticklebacks examined were infected with 106 specimens of third-stage larvae of Philonema oncorhynchi. The prevalence and mean intensity of P. oncorhynchi were 10 % and 2.0 in 2013 and 24 % and 3.0 in 2014, respectively. A singl...
Published in: | Parasitology Research |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11336/62551 |