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Importing rescue dogs into the UK: reasons, methods and welfare considerations
Veterinary Record, Volume 186, Issue 8, Page 248-248, February 2020., 2020 Background Rescuing dogs from overseas is increasing in popularity but has associated risks. This study is the first to investigate the reasons why people bring rescue dogs into the UK from overseas, the importation process, and potential welfare problems associated with this practice.
Charlotte Norman +2 more
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Diet, growth and reproduction of four flatfishes on the Portuguese coast
Scientia Marina, 2010 Four flatfish species were collected between January 2003 and June 2005 from commercial fishing vessels operating with gill nets and bottom trawls along the Portuguese coast in order to examine feeding habits, age and growth and reproduction.
Célia M. Teixeira +2 more
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Rare Case of Human Visceral Linguatuliasis in Bulgaria Diagnosed on Biopsy Specimen [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical & Clinical Research, 2013 We report a rare case of visceral linguatuliasis in a 9-year-old boy. The diagnosis was made incidentally on a biopsy specimen obtained during laparotomy on account of an acute appendicitis.
Svetlana Mateva +3 more
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A SEM study of the reindeer sinus worm (Linguatula arctica)
Rangifer, 2009 Pentastomids are a group of peculiar parasitic arthropods, often referred to as tongue worms due to the resemblance of some species to a tongue. Linguatula arctica is the sinus worm of the reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), being the only pentastomid to have ...
Sven Nikander, Seppo Saari
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Linguatula serrata Tongue Worm in Human Eye, Austria
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 Linguatula serrata, the so-called tongue worm, is a worm-like, bloodsucking parasite belonging to the Pentastomida group. Infections with L. serrata tongue worms are rare in Europe. We describe a case of ocular linguatulosis in central Europe and provide
Martina Koehsler +6 more
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Linguatula serrata in Swedish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L)
Rangifer, 1982 A high prevalence (24,2%) of the tongue-worm Lingutula serrata was found in reindeer yearlings. Apparently the high incidence found in this material indicates that the parasite is well adapted to reindeer; the reaction of the nasal mucosa is very mild ...
Claes Rehbinder, Magnus Nordkvist
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Study of the infestation rate of the kidney and spleen of domestic ruminants by Linguatula serrata nymphs in Urmia slaughterhouse [PDF]
Āsīb/shināsī-i Darmāngāhī-i Dāmpizishkī, 2009 In this study, the prevalence of Linguatula serrata nymphs in kidneys and spleens of 800 domestic ruminants (cattle, buffalo, sheep and goat) in different sexes, ages and seasons was investigated.
S Rasouli +4 more
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Om Linguatula arctica, reinens bihulmark
Rangifer, 1986 Linguatula arctica, a newly described pentastomid species, is found in the nasal sinuses of the reindeer. It seems to cover the reindeer distribution. The prevalence in Norwegian reindeer herds is fairly high for an almost unknown parasite. L.
Rolf Egil Haugerud
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Differences in demersal community structure and biomass size spectra within and outside the Maltese Fishery Management Zone (FMZ) [PDF]
, 2008 We examined the protection effect of a long-established fisheries protection zone by studying the demersal communities and the biomass size spectra of specific taxonomic groups.
Camilleri, Matthew +5 more
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Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014 Pentastomiasis is a parasitic zoonosis endemic to western and central Africa. This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence and public health implications of Linguatulosis in client‐owned dogs in Jalingo, North Eastern Nigeria. Seven hundred and seventy seven (777) dogs brought for treatment at the hospital were subjected to buccal (sublingual)
Oseni Saheed Oluwasina +4 more
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