From 2006 to 2009 we screened 108 red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and 894 wild boars (Sus scrofa) in Haut-Var, France for Trichinella britovi infection. Prevalences were 2.7 and 0% respectively. The fox may be considered a predictive sentinel for Trichinella in the Haut-Var ecosystem.
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1 January 2012
Screening for Trichinella britovi infection in red fox (Vulpes vulpes) and wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Southeastern France
Olivier Aoun,
Sandrine A. Lacour,
Aurélie Levieuge,
Jean-Lou Marié,
Isabelle Vallée,
Bernard Davoust
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Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Vol. 48 • No. 1
January 2012
Vol. 48 • No. 1
January 2012