Molecular Detection of Selected Pathogens with Zoonotic Potential in Deer Keds (<i>Lipoptena fortisetosa</i>)
Deer keds are obligatory hematophagous ectoparasites of birds and mammals. Cervids serve as specific hosts for these insects. However, ked infestations have been observed in non-specific hosts, including humans, companion animals, and livestock. <i>Lipoptena fortisetosa</i> is a weakly s...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/3/324 |