Morphometric, molecular and histopathologic description of hepatic infection by Orthosplanchnus arcticus (Trematoda: Digenea: Brachycladiidae) in ringed seals ( Pusa hispida ) from Northwest Greenland
For the first time in > 30 years of routine sampling under the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program, a parasite was found in the liver of ringed seals (Phoca hispida) collected near Qaanaaq (Thule), Northwest Greenland, in 2008 and 2014. Concerns regarding changes to parasite occurrence, poss...
Published in: | Polar Biology |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Online Access: | https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/publications/morphometric-molecular-and-histopathologic-description-of-hepatic-infection-by-orthosplanchnus-arcticus-trematoda-digenea-brachycladiidae-in-ringed-seals-pusa-hispida-from-northwest-greenland(662d750d-04b0-4788-afd8-10c295112e77).html https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-017-2245-6 http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85040648699&partnerID=8YFLogxK |