Parasites and Wildlife

• Other Authors: Calero-Bernal, Rafael (Editor), García-Bocanegra, Ignacio (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Medicine; Epidemiology & medical statistics; arctic fox; Iceland; vector-borne bacteria; vector-borne protozoan parasites; climate change; Encephalitozoon intestinalis; E. hellem; E. cuniculi; Enterocytozoon bieneusi; European wild rabbit; Iberian hare; zoonotic; foodborne; parasite; long-term study; protozoan; shared infections; zoonoses; wildlife-livestock interface; Echinococcus multilocularis; PCR; DNA extraction; feces; Acari; gamasid mite; Ornithonyssus bacoti; distribution; host selection; Yunnan; China; game meat; Trichinella; wildlife; zoonosis; wild birds; coccidian; molecular; apicomplexa; marine; Chile; helminths; land conversion; Rodentia; small mammals; Sarcocystis; cattle; mustelidae; life cycle; cox1; molecular identification; striped dolphin; tissue cysts; neuropathology; Toxoplasma gondii; Sarcocystis-like; genotype; 18S rRNA; Babesia; rodents; voles; mice; Lithuania; protists; non-human primates; endangered; conservation; genotyping; epidemiology; seasonality; n/a
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This reprint focuses on field studies aimed at unraveling the complex networks created by interactions between parasites and hosts in a given ecosystem. Since most transboundary diseases have been propagated from the wilderness to anthropized areas, societies are increasingly concerned about the rel...