ArticleInternational journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife2019
Exposure of yellow-legged gulls to
Article in International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.
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- Prevalence and genetic characterization of Toxoplasma gondii in naturally infected backyard pigs intended for familial consumption in Romania.Parasites & vectors · 2019Article
- Pathogen transmission risk by opportunistic gulls moving across human landscapes.Scientific reports · 2019Article
- Serological and Molecular Investigation onPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2019Article
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Abstract
Efficiently tracking and anticipating the dynamics of infectious agents in wild populations requires the gathering of large numbers of samples, if possible at several locations and points in time, which can be a challenge for some species. Testing for the presence of specific maternal antibodies in egg yolks sampled on the colonies could represent an efficient way to quantify the exposure of breeding females to infectious agents, particularly when using an abundant and widespread species, such as the yellow-legged gull (
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