Fantozzi, María C.
Robles, María del Rosario
Peña, Fiama E.
Antoniazzi, Leandro R.
Beldomenico, Pablo M. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5039-8975
Monje, Lucas D.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fondo para la Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (PICT2012-1552)
Article History
Received: 1 March 2018
Accepted: 19 June 2018
First Online: 27 June 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Sample collection was carried out during fieldwork under official permits granted by the Dirección General de Recursos Naturales, Gobierno de Entre Ríos (autorización no. 002/14 and 001/16, Expediente 1.657.179) and Ministerio de Aguas, Servicios Públicos y Medio Ambiente, Gobierno de Santa Fe (authorization number 193, file 02101-0014145-3). This study was carried out in accordance with protocol no. 135/12 approved by the bioethics committee of Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Specimens collected in live traps were humanely sacrificed (euthanized by cervical dislocation while being deeply anesthetized with isoflurane), following the recommendations of the Ethics Committee for Research on Laboratory Animals, Farm and Obtained from Nature of the National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), and subsequently by ANPCCyT. No endangered species were involved in this study.
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.