Abomasal parasites in tule elk (Cervus elaphus nannodes) from Grizzly Island, California

Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 222-225

  Van Baren, David C ^a   Hoberg, Eric P ^a   Botzler, Richard G ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

abomasal nematodes; Cervus elaphus nannodes; Mazamastrongylus pursglovei; Ostertagia kolchida; Ostertagia leptospicularis; Trichostrongylus axei; tule elk

Indexed keywords

MORPHOTYPE; NEMATODE; NORTH AMERICA; OSTERTAGIA; PARASITE; RED DEER; RUMINANT STOMACH; SPECIES; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; UNITED STATES; WILDLIFE;

CERVIDAE; CERVUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS NANNODES; MAZAMASTRONGYLUS; NEMATODA; OSTERTAGIA KOLCHIDA; OSTERTAGIA LEPTOSPICULARIS; SCHOENOPLECTUS ACUTUS VAR. OCCIDENTALIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLIDAE; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS AXEI;

EID: 0029739251     PISSN: 1049233X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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