The biogeography of the caribou lungworm, Varestrongylus eleguneniensis (Nematoda: Protostrongylidae) across northern North America [PDF]
Varestrongylus eleguneniensis (Nematoda; Protostrongylidae) is a recently described species of lungworm that infects caribou (Rangifer tarandus), muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) and moose (Alces americanus) across northern North America.
Samuel Wasser, Guilherme Verocai
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Protostrongylus caprae Zdzitowiecki et Boev, 1971 (Nematoda: Protostrongylidae) – First record in Alpine ibex (Capra ibex Linnaeus, 1758) from Europe [PDF]
In the course of a survey of the endoparasites of Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) from Austria, examination of the lungs revealed male Protostrongylus nematodes presenting morphological characters which differed from those of the three Protostrongylus species ...
Mariana Panayotova-Pencheva +2 more
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Bronchopulmonary Nematodes in Alpine Ibex: Shedding of First Stage Larvae Analyzed at the Individual Host Level [PDF]
Pneumonia is the most frequent cause of death for Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) in Gran Paradiso National Park, (Italy). The etiology of this form of pneumonia is currently unknown and the identification of the primary etiological agent remains difficult due ...
Stefania Zanet +6 more
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First report of a newly-described lungworm, Dictyocaulus cervi (Nematoda: Trichostrongyloidea), in moose (Alces alces) in central Europe [PDF]
Lungworms from the genus Dictyocaulus are the causative agents of verminous pneumonia in domestic and wild ungulates. Recently, in 2017, a new species was isolated from red deer and described as Dictyocaulus cervi; however, little is known about its ...
Katarzyna Filip-Hutsch +5 more
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Welfare of Native Goat Breeds in Serbia—Emphasis on Parasitological Infections [PDF]
Native goat breeds in Serbia has been recognized as an important element of regional agrobiodiversity and play an important role in the safeguarding of cultural and traditional heritage.
Katarina Nenadović +4 more
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Prevalence and Species Identification of Lungworms in Sheep and Cattle: A Postmortem Study in North Shewa, Central Highlands of Ethiopia. [PDF]
Lungworms are among the major nematode parasites causing significant impacts on livestock production, mortality and morbidity in young animals, and poor productivity in adult animals. Despite the widespread distribution of lungworms, there is little information in North Shewa in the central highlands of Ethiopia.
Engdawork A, Kumsa B.
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Lungs of 40 ruminants from Bulgaria with natural small lungworm (Nematoda: Protostrongylidae) infections were investigated, including 16 goats, 15 sheep, 7 mouflons, and 2 chamois. Muellerius capillaris, M.
Mariana Stancheva Panayotova-Pencheva +1 more
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Molecular Identification of Selected Cervid Helminths in Supplementarily Fed European Bison Population. [PDF]
Background: Wild animals often suffer from infections with multiple species of parasites simultaneously. The exchange of parasites between different host species is common in nature and often involves intermediate hosts or sharing space such as pastures or watering holes.
Świsłocka-Cutter M +4 more
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Epidemiological studies on helminthoses in goats and sheep caused by Protostrongylidae leiper, 1926 [PDF]
Studies on sheep, goats and terrestrial snails rom a pasture in a north-eastern Bulgarian region have been carried cut. Protostrongylids of 4 genera - Muellerius, Cystocaulus, Protostrongylus and Neostrongylus have been established.
Mariana Panayotova-Pencheva
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Small-Lungworm (Protostrongylidae) Infections in Relation to Meat Sheep Breeds, Mediterranean Climates, and Anthelmintic Regimens [PDF]
Protostrongylid nematodes (small lungworms) are very common in Mediterranean sheep and have long been recorded in North Africa. Here, the following four species are found: Muellerius capillaris, Neostrongylus linearis, Cystocaulus ocreatus, and ...
Bourhane Bentounsi, Jacques Cabaret
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