First report of a Mephitidae (Mammalia: Carnivora) naturally infected by parasites of the genus Physaloptera (Rudolphi, 1918) (Spirurida: Physalopteridae)
Wild animals may be regarded as reservoirs of several parasite species. The occurrence of certain parasitic agents may provide significant information on host’s ecology and behavior and its trophic relations. Thus, this study aimed to determine the parasitic fauna of wild animals from southern Minas...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2015-05-01
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Series: | Biotemas |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/biotemas/article/view/2175-7925.2015v28n2p149 |