First report of eucoleus boehmi (syn. capillaria boehmi) in dogs in north-western italy, with scanning electron microscopy of the eggs

Parasite

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 433-435

  Magi, M ^a   Guardone, L ^a   Prati, M C ^b   Torracca, B ^a   Macchioni, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dog; Eucoleus aerophilus; Eucoleus boehmi; Italy; SEM; Trichuris vulpis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ENOPLID INFECTION; FECES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ITALY; OOCYTE; PARASITOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRICHUROIDEA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENOPLIDA INFECTIONS; FECES; ITALY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OVUM; TRICHUROIDEA;

EID: 84879652774     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: 17761042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2012194433     Document Type: Article

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