Metal brain bioaccumulation and neurobehavioral effects on the wild rodent Liomys irroratus inhabiting mine tailing areas
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-09451-3
Abstract: Ecotoxicological studies are necessary in order to evaluate the effects of environmental exposure of chemicals on wild animals and their ecological consequences. Particularly, neurobehavioral effects of heavy metal elements on wild rodents have been scarcely… read more here.
Keywords: rodent liomys; liomys irroratus; metal; wild rodent ... See more keywords
Morphological and genetic description of Moniliformis necromysi sp. n. (Archiacanthocephala) from the wild rodent Necromys lasiurus (Cricetidae: Sigmondontinae) in Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x20000188
Abstract: A new species of Moniliformis Travassos, 1915 (Acanthocephala: Moniliformidae) is described from the hairy-tailed bolo mouse, Necromys lasiurus Lund, 1840 (Cricetidae: Sigmondontinae), captured in the Brazilian Cerrado, in Uberlândia, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The… read more here.
Keywords: necromys lasiurus; cricetidae sigmondontinae; wild rodent; moniliformis necromysi ... See more keywords
Early life of fathers affects offspring fitness in a wild rodent
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DOI: 10.1111/jeb.13516
Abstract: Intergenerational fitness effects on offspring due to the early life of the parent are well studied from the standpoint of the maternal environment, but intergenerational effects owing to the paternal early life environment are often… read more here.
Keywords: early life; wild rodent; life fathers; life ... See more keywords
Lack of Evidence on the Susceptibility of Ticks and Wild Rodent Species to PCV3 Infection
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens9090682
Abstract: Porcine circovirus 3 (PCV3) is an emerging virus, first detected in 2016 and widespread in the swine industry. Although not considered a primary pathogen, PCV3 is potentially linked to several clinical conditions that threaten swine… read more here.
Keywords: species pcv3; infection; wild rodent; rodent species ... See more keywords