Role of Trachemys scripta elegans in polystome (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea, Polystomatidae) spillover and spillback following the trade of freshwater turtles in southern Europe and North America

The red-eared slider, Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied, 1938), has been introduced worldwide, partly because of the exotic pet trade in the 1980s and 1990s. When T. s. elegans is released or escapes into natural environments, it often establishes new feral populations due to its tolerance for a varie...

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Autori principali:	Verneau Olivier, Quinn Dennis, Smith Kevin G., Malone John H., du Preez Louis
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	EDP Sciences 2025-01-01
Serie:	Parasite
Soggetti:	trachemys scripta elegans parasites polystomes invasions reservoir host spillover event spillback event
Accesso online:	https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2025/01/parasite240132/parasite240132.html
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