Nematodes from raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides viverrinus) introduced recently on Yakushima Island, Japan

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 693-700

  Sato, Hiroshi ^a   Suzuki, Kazuo ^b   Aoki, Masanari ^c  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hikiiwa Park Center   (Japan)

^c JAPAN WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

New geographical record; Raccoon dog; Strongyloides martis; Weasel; Yakushima

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; MALE; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; RACCOON DOG;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; JAPAN; MALE; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; RACCOON DOGS;

ANCYLOSTOMA; ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA; ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS; GONGYLONEMA; INSECTA; MOLINEUS LEGERAE; MUSTELA ITATSI; MUSTELIDAE; MUSTELINAE; NEMATODA; NYCTEREUTES PROCYONOIDES; STRONGYLOIDES; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARA TANUKI; TRICHURIS; TRICHURIS VULPIS;

EID: 33746928364     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.68.693     Document Type: Article

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