Diversity and distribution of helminth communities of the rodent Akodon montensis Thomas, 1913 (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) in preserved and altered environments in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil

Diversity and distribution of helminth communities of the rodent Akodon montensis Thomas, 1913 (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) in preserved and altered environments in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil

The conversion of natural landscapes into agricultural and urban areas results in vegetation loss and habitat fragmentation, affecting biodiversity and favoring generalist species, such as Akodon montensis. This rodent species acts as a reservoir for zoonotic agents and harbors various parasites, in...

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Main Authors: Camila dos Santos Lucio, Thiago dos Santos Cardoso, Rosana Gentile, Viviane Brito Dias, Milton Cezar Ribeiro, Bernardo Rodrigues Teixeira, Paulo Sérgio D'Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Subjects:
Ecology
Parasitism
Host-parasite interactions
Small mammals
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224425000719
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