Ecological traps and boosters of ixodid ticks: The differing ecological roles of two sympatric introduced mammals.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101687
Abstract: The raccoon (Procyon lotor) and masked palm civet (Paguma larvata) are introduced species in Japan and have become abundant in human-inhabited environments. We surveyed tick infestations and tick ingestion by introduced raccoons and masked palm… read more here.
Keywords: ecological roles; masked palm; palm civets; roles two ... See more keywords
Identification and whole genome characterization of novel anelloviruses in masked palm civets (Paguma larvata): Segregation into four distinct clades.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2018.08.015
Abstract: The members of the family Anelloviridae are small and single-stranded DNA viruses with marked diversity in sequence and length, which ubiquitously infect many vertebrates, including mammals, birds and reptiles. The anelloviruses isolated from mammals are… read more here.
Keywords: civets paguma; four distinct; masked palm; paguma larvata ... See more keywords