Helminth and arthropod parasites of experimentally introduced whooping cranes in Florida

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 44-50

  Spalding, Marilyn G ^a   Kinsella, John M ^a   Nesbitt, S A ^b   Folk, Martin J ^b   Foster, Garry W ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^b Florida Game Fresh Water Fish Community   (United States)

Author keywords

Grus americana; Introduction; Parasites; Whooping crane

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCEPHALA (WORMS); ARTHROPODA; GRUIDAE; GRUS AMERICANA; GRUS CANADENSIS PRATENSIS; NEMATODA; PHTHIRAPTERA; TREMATODA; VERMES;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS; INFESTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NEMATODIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; PEDICULOSIS; TREMATODIASIS; UNITED STATES;

ACANTHOCEPHALA; ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HELMINTHIASIS; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; LICE INFESTATIONS; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

EID: 0029690518     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-32.1.44     Document Type: Article

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