The raptor Chimango Caracara (Milvago chimango) (Aves: Falconiformes) - A new host for Trichomonas gallinae (protozoa: Trichomonadidae)

The raptor Chimango Caracara (Milvago chimango) (Aves: Falconiformes) - A new host for Trichomonas gallinae (protozoa: Trichomonadidae)

This work describes a specimen of Chimango Caracara (Milvago chimango - Vieillot, 1816), from southern Brazil, as a new natural host for Trichomonas gallinae (Rivolta, 1878). Caseous oral lesions were observed in a young bird, and the parasite was isolated in modified Diamond’s media. Morphology of...

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Main Authors: Mirian Pinheiro Bruni, Joanna Vargas Zillig Echenique, Carolina Caetano dos Santos, Marcia Raquel Pegoraro de Macedo, Paulo Mota Bandarra, Cláudio Dias Timm, Ana Lúcia Pereira Schild, Jerônimo Lopes Ruas, Mauro Pereira Soares, Nara Amélia da Rosa Farias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224419302354

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