Macroparasites of Pallas's squirrels (Callosciurus erythraeus) introduced into Europe

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 172, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 172-176

  Dozieres A ^a   Pisanu, B ^a   Gerriet, O ^b   Lapeyre, C ^a   Stuyck, J ^c   Chapuis, J L ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nice   (France)

^c Instituut voor Natuur en Bosonderzoek   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Callosciurus erythraeus; Helminths; Introduced pet; Pallas's squirrel; Parasitic arthropods

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CALLOSCIURUS ERYTHRAEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDERLEINELLUS KUMADAI; EUROPE; FEMALE; FLEA; HOPLOPLEURA ERISMATA; HYMENOLEPIS; MALE; MASTOPHORUS; NONHUMAN; NOSOPSYLLUS FASCIATUS; PARASITE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SANITATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SQUIRREL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; URBAN AREA;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BELGIUM; FEMALE; FRANCE; HELMINTHS; MALE; RODENT DISEASES; SCIURIDAE; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; URBAN POPULATION;

ANOPLURA; ARTHROPODA; CALLOSCIURUS ERYTHRAEUS; CESTODA; ENDERLEINELLUS KUMADAI; HOPLOPLEURA ERISMATA; HYMENOLEPIS (CESTODA); IXODIDAE; MASTOPHORUS; NEMATODA; NOSOPSYLLUS FASCIATUS; RODENTIA; SCIURIDAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); VERMES;

EID: 77955340378     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.04.021     Document Type: Article

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