Occurrence of Libyostrongylus sp. (Nematoda) in ostriches (Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758) from the north region of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 137, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 175-179

  Bonadiman, Sérgio Fernandes ^a   Ederli, Nicole Brand ^a   Soares, Albert Kennedy Pereira ^a   Neto, Antonio Henrique Almeida De Moraes ^a,b   Santos, Clóvis De Paula ^a   DaMatta, Renato Augusto ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Infective larvae; Libyostrongylus; Nematodes; Ostriches; Struthio camelus; Trichostrongylidae

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FECES ANALYSIS; LIBYOSTRONGYLUS; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; OSTRICH; PARASITISM;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BRAZIL; FECES; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRUTHIONIFORMES; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDIASIS;

AVES; LIBYOSTRONGYLUS; NEMATODA; STRONGYLIDA; STRUTHIO CAMELUS; STRUTHIONIFORMES; TRICHOSTRONGYLIDAE;

EID: 33644890720     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2005.12.018     Document Type: Article

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