Dictyocaulus Viviparus Infestation in Reindeer in Northern Norway: A Contribution to its Epidemiology
Lungworms are not often observed in reindeer in Scandinavia. The present report shows that Dictyocaulus viviparus infestation is probably endemic in reindeer in northern Norway. Serious outbreaks occur in reindeer calves, also in combination with Pasteurella multocida infections.
| Published in: | Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica |
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| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
1977
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| Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8377632/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/139821 https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03548468 |
| Summary: | Lungworms are not often observed in reindeer in Scandinavia. The present report shows that Dictyocaulus viviparus infestation is probably endemic in reindeer in northern Norway. Serious outbreaks occur in reindeer calves, also in combination with Pasteurella multocida infections. |
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