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Characterization of tongue worm (Pentastomida) chitin supports α- rather than β-chitin
, 2019 Kaya, Murat ( Aksaray, Yazar ) Akyüz, Lalehan ( Aksaray, Yazar )The higher order relationships of the Pentastomida have historically been tenuous. In one early and influential study, analysis of extracted chitin implicated that pentastomids possess β ...
Junker, Kerstin +4 more
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Concepts in Animal Parasitology, Chapter 59: Pentastomida: Endoparasitic Arthopods [PDF]
An overview of the Pentastomida, a homogeneous and distinctive systematic assemblage of over 130 taxa of worm-like dioecious obligate endoparasitic arthropods that, as adults, inhabit the respiratory tract (bronchi, lungs, and nasal passages) and ...
McAllister, Chris T.
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Exploring the anatomy of Linguatula serrata using micro-computed tomography
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and WildlifeMicro-computed tomography (micro-CT) is an emerging tool in parasitology that can assist in analysing morphology and host-parasitic interactions. It is a non-destructive, cross-sectional imaging technique that offers good resolution and the ability to ...
Alice Birckhead +4 more
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Endoparasites of wild animals from three biomes in the State of Mato Grosso, Brazil
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2016 The population of wild animals is regulated by many biotic and abiotic factors, and parasites are a biotic factor that affects the dynamic and density of host populations. From 2002 to 2014, 62 wild animals from the biomes Pantanal, Amazon, and "Cerrado"
D.G.S. Ramos +10 more
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An ontogenetic study of lactate dehydrogenase in Porocephalus crotali (Pentastomida) [PDF]
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Comparative Biochemistry, 1976 Abstract 1. 1. The ontogenetic study of lactate dehydrogenase from Porocephalus crotali was undertaken using specific activities, optimal pH values, isoelectric points, Michaelis-Menten constants for lactate and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) and polyacrylamide-gel electrophoresis. 2. 2.
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Rangifer, 1993 This field study compared the infection level of Linguatula arctica in 14 treated and 19 control calves of the reindeer host Rangifer tarandus. Eighty calves were each treated subcutaneously with 1 ml (200-250 Mg/kg) ivermectin primo December, to ensure ...
Rolf Egil Haugerud +2 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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Pentastomida are lung parasites of a variety of hosts, mainly reptiles. Raillietiella is the genus with the largest number of species, whose taxonomic identification is still largely based on morphological data alone.
Monteiro, Sara Rikeley Paulino +8 more
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IDENTIFIKASI PARASIT (EKTOPARASIT, HELMINTH DAN PENTASTOMIDA) YANG MENGINFEKSI ULAR PTYAS MUCOSUS DARI KECAMATAN TULANGAN, SIDOARJO, JAWA TIMUR [PDF]
, 2017 Ptyas mucosus snake is known in various literatures as Indo-China Rat Snake or commonly referred to as Jali snake or Bandotan Macan snake. Ptyas Mucosus snakes are hunted for consumption by some rural communities in Indonesia. The aim of this research
GARINDRA TIARA PARANSHINTA, 061514253003
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Metazoários endoparasitos de Serrasalmus marginatus (Characiformes: Serrasalminae) no Rio Negro, Pantanal, Brasil [PDF]
, 2011 Com o objetivo de inventariar os metazoários endoparasitos em Serrasalmus marginatus, no Rio Negro, Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil, foram examinados 91 espécimes capturados no período de outubro de 2007 a agosto de 2008.
Paiva, Fernando +5 more
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