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Characterizing the microbiome of ectoparasitic louse flies feeding on migratory raptors

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Published in 2020 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0234050

Abstract: Louse flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) are obligate ectoparasites that often cause behavioral, pathogenic, and evolutionary effects on their hosts. Interactions between ectoparasites and avian hosts, especially migrating taxa, may influence avian pathogen spread in tropical and… read more here.

Keywords: louse flies; microbiome ectoparasitic; ectoparasitic louse; louse ... See more keywords