Behavioural changes and muscle strength in Rattus norvegicus experimentally infected with Toxocara cati and T. canis

Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati are nematode parasites in dogs and cats, respectively, transmitted by ingestion of embryonated eggs, transmammary and transplacental (T. canis) routes and paratenic host predation. Many parasites use mechanisms that change the behaviour of their hosts to ensure conti...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of helminthology 2015-07, Vol.89 (4), p.465-470
Hauptverfasser: Santos, S.V., Moura, J.V.L., Lescano, S.A.Z., Castro, J.M., Ribeiro, M.C.S.A., Chieffi, P.P.
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