Gastrointestinal helminths of raccoons (Procyon lotor) in western Poland (Lubuskie province) - with particular regard to Baylisascaris procyonis

The aim of the study was to estimate the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in raccoons with particular regard to zoonotic parasites. Fifty-five raccoons, hunted or found dead on roads, were examined. The small and large intestines were collected from all raccoons and, additionally, the stomac...

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Main Authors: Karamon Jacek, Kochanowski Maciej, Cencek Tomasz, Bartoszewicz Magdalena, Kusyk Paweł
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/bvip-2014-0084