Low prevalence of zoonotic food-borne parasites Toxoplasma gondii and Trichinella spp., but high pre...
Low prevalence of zoonotic food-borne parasites Toxoplasma gondii and Trichinella spp., but high prevalence of a potential marine Sarcocystis spp., in Eastern Beaufort Sea beluga whales ( Delphinapterus leucas ) harvested in the Canadian Arctic
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Canadian Science Publishing
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English
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Beluga whales ( Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)) are traditional food sources for Inuit communities in the Canadian Arctic. In response to community concerns about zoonotic parasites ( Toxoplasma gondii and Trichinella spp.), the aim of this study was for harvesters, government, and researchers to jointly determine prevalence of selected paras...
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Low prevalence of zoonotic food-borne parasites Toxoplasma gondii and Trichinella spp., but high prevalence of a potential marine Sarcocystis spp., in Eastern Beaufort Sea beluga whales ( Delphinapterus leucas ) harvested in the Canadian Arctic
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_816df2cd8f584b67bd1b7ee2a32a4570
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_816df2cd8f584b67bd1b7ee2a32a4570
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2368-7460
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2368-7460
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10.1139/as-2024-0059
