Potential new species of pseudaliid lung nematode (Metastrongyloidea) from two stranded neonatal orcas (Orcinus orca) characterized by ITS‐2 and COI sequences [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Knowledge about parasite species of orcas, their prevalence, and impact on the health status is scarce. Only two records of lungworm infections in orca exist from male neonatal orcas stranded in Germany and Norway.
Kristina Lehnert +2 more
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Specificity of Stenurus (Metastrongyloidea: Pseudaliidae) infections in odontocetes stranded along the north-west Spanish coast [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2022 Parasites extracted from the lungs and the pterygoid sinus complex of 6 species of odontocetes stranded along the north-west Spanish coast (Northeast Atlantic) between 2009 and 2019 were morphologically identified.
A. Saldaña +10 more
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Range of metastrongylids (superfamily Metastrongyloidea) of public health and veterinary concern present in livers of the endemic lizard Gallotia galloti of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2023 Background Endemic lizards of the genus Gallotia are of high ecological value to the terrestrial ecosystem of the archipelago of the Canary Islands, being potent seed spreaders as well as an important component of the diet of other vertebrates.
Elena Izquierdo-Rodriguez +4 more
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Molecular phylogeny of the Pseudaliidae (Nematoda) and the origin of associations between lungworms and marine mammals [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2023 Metastrongyloid lungworms from the family Pseudaliidae infect the lungs and cranial sinuses of cetaceans worldwide, except Stenuroides herpestis, which exhibits a striking terrestrial association with the Egyptian mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon.
Rachel Pool +4 more
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First record of natural infection by Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Nematoda: Metastrongyloidea) in Tanychlamys indica (Godwin-Austen, 1883) in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. [PDF]
Mem Inst Oswaldo CruzBACKGROUND Tanychlamys indica (Godwin-Austen, 1883) was reported as a serious pest in India. The snails are voracious and feed on a wide range of commercial crops.
da Mota DJG +8 more
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Occurrence of the Sinus Nematode Skrjabingylus sp. (Nematoda: Metastrongyloidea) Inferred from Sinus Lesions in Arkansas Mustelidae and Mephitidae, with review of relevant literature [PDF]
Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science, 2019 Nasal nematodes of the genus Skrjabingylus occur in the mammalian families Mustelidae and Mephitidae, and have been found from Canada to Costa Rica.
Tumlison, C. Renn, Tumlison, Terry
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The mitochondrial genome of Angiostrongylus mackerrasae as a basis for molecular, epidemiological and population genetic studies [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2015 Background Angiostrongylus mackerrasae is a metastrongyloid nematode endemic to Australia, where it infects the native bush rat, Rattus fuscipes. This lungworm has an identical life cycle to that of Angiostrongylus cantonensis, a leading cause of ...
Mahdis Aghazadeh +6 more
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Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2021 Oslerus (Oslerus) brachyurus sp. nov. was collected from the mucosa of the inner surface of the trachea and bronchi of Chrysocyon brachyurus from the Atlantic forest area, in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Fabiano M. Vieira +3 more
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Ciência Rural, 2017 : Nematodes of the superfamily Metastrongyloidea affect the respiratory, cardiovascular, and nervous systems of domestic carnivores and are uncommonly detected in wild animals.
Jair Alves Ferreira Júnior +4 more
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Helminthologia, 2014 SummaryA survey of rodents from Luang Prabang Province (Lao PDR) in February 2010 and May 2012 allowed examining lungs of 95 rodents belonging to 7 different genera (Bandicota, Berylmys, Cannomys, Leopoldamys, Maxomys, Mus, Rattus).
Veciana M. +4 more
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