Arctic fleas are not fussy eaters: Bartonella bacteria may hitchhike between birds and mammals in a tundra ecosystem

Within the terrestrial Arctic ecosystem at Karrak Lake, Nunavut, Bartonella bacteria (B. vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii and B. henselae) have been detected in avian nest fleas (Ceratophyllus vagabundus vagabundus) and the blood of Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758)). We further investigate th...

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Autores principales:	Kayla J. Buhler, Breeze Agar, Terry Galloway, Ray Alisauskas, Emily Jenkins
Formato:	Artigo
Lenguaje:	Inglês
Publicado:	Canadian Science Publishing 2023-03-01
Colección:	Arctic Science
Materias:	Arctic fox Bartonella flea geese rodents Nunavut
Acceso en línea:	https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/10.1139/as-2022-0014
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