Pathology of fatal Baylisascaris schroederi infection in a wild giant panda

Baylisascaris schroederi McIntosh, 1939 (Ascarididae), a nematode specific to giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), is a major health threat, particularly to wild populations. A 20-year-old wild adult female giant panda rescued from a Chinese nature reserve died with a 2-month history of emaciation...

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Published in:	Parasite
Main Authors:	Chang Lingling, Zhang Danhui, Wang Yashi, Ren Zun, Wu Yaping, Zhang Qiang, Zhao Guanghui, Pan Guanglin, Wang Xinglong, Zhao Xiaomin, Tong Dewen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	EDP Sciences 2025-01-01
Subjects:	giant panda baylisascaris schroederi parasitic infection pathology
Online Access:	https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2025/01/parasite250023/parasite250023.html