Mitigating disease risk in an endangered pinniped: early hookworm elimination optimizes the growth and health of Australian sea lion pups
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2023.1161185
Abstract: The Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) experiences high pup mortality of seasonally alternating severity, partly attributed to endemic hookworm (Uncinaria sanguinis) infection. To further explore health outcomes of early hookworm elimination, a treatment trial was… read more here.
Keywords: hookworm elimination; australian sea; health; hookworm ... See more keywords