Habitat related differences in helminth parasites of red foxes in the Ebro valley

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 75-81

  Gortázar, Christian ^a   Villafuerte, Rafael ^b   Lucientes, Javier ^a   Fernández de Luco, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Fox; Spain

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CESTODE; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; ECOSYSTEM; FOX; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HELMINTH; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; SPAIN; TREMATODE; TRICHURIS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEMALE; FOXES; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; HELMINTHS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SPAIN;

CANIDAE; CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; CESTODA; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; METORCHIS ALBIDUS; NEMATODA; PTERYGODERMATITES; PTERYGODERMATITES AFFINIS; TREMATODA; TRICHURIS VULPIS; UNCINARIA STENOCEPHALA; VERMES; VULPES;

EID: 0032534717     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(98)00192-7     Document Type: Article

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