Case Report. Internal transcribed spacer sequence based molecular confirmation and drug efficacy assessment against Toxascaris leonina (Linstow, 1909) infection in Asiatic lions (Panthera leo persica)

Case Report. Internal transcribed spacer sequence based molecular confirmation and drug efficacy assessment against Toxascaris leonina (Linstow, 1909) infection in Asiatic lions (Panthera leo persica)

The eggs recovered during faecal screening of Asiatic lions (kept at MC Zoological Park, Punjab, India) were delineated as Toxascaris leonina eggs based on morphometric and molecular studies (polymerase chain reaction targeting internal transcribed spacer sequences). Therapeutic management with fenb...

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Main Authors: Moudgil A. D., Singla L. D., Singh M. P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:Helminthologia
Subjects:
Asiatic lion
fenbendazole
ITSs
ivermectin
Toxascaris leonina
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/helm.2017.54.issue-2/helm-2017-0019/helm-2017-0019.xml?format=INT

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