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Population genetic analysis informs the invasion history of the emerging trematode Dicrocoelium dendriticum into Canada.
International journal for parasitology - 1 Nov 2017
van Paridon Bradley J, Colwell Douglas D, Goater Cameron P, Gilleard John S
Abstract excerpt
Parasite distributions are constantly changing due to climate change, local and global movement of animals and humans, as well as land use and habitat change. The trematode Dicrocoelium dendriticum is a relatively recent invader of Canada, being first reported in eastern Canada in the 1930s and western Canada in the 1970s. However, historical records are scarce and its emergence is poorly understood. The...
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