TTrichostrongylus retortaeformis (Zeder, 1800) (Nematoda, Trichostrongyloidea) in Lepus europaeus (Pallas, 1778) in southern Brazil

TTrichostrongylus retortaeformis (Zeder, 1800) (Nematoda, Trichostrongyloidea) in Lepus europaeus (Pallas, 1778) in southern Brazil

The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of helminthes parasitizing hares (Lepus europaeus) in southern Brazil. The intestinal tracts of seven hares were opened and the contents were sieved. Among the seven animals in the study, Trichostrongylus retortaeformis parasitized six (85.7%). This...

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Main Authors: Laura Maria Farias dos Santos, Mariana Mendes, Plínio Aguiar de Oliveira, Fernando Caetano de Oliveira, Nara Amelia da Rosa Farias, Jerônimo Lopes Ruas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-10-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Helminths. European hare
Exotic mammals
Southern Brazil.
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/22534

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