The wild boar (Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758) as secondary reservoir of Fasciola hepatica in Galicia (NW Spain)

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 198, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 274-283

  Mezo, Mercedes ^a   González Warleta, Marta ^a   Castro Hermida, José Antonio ^a   Manga González, M Yolanda ^b   Peixoto, Raquel ^c   Mas Coma, Santiago ^c   Valero, M Adela ^c  

^a Centro de Investigacions Agrarias de Mabegondo   (Spain)

^b s n   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cattle; Fasciola hepatica; Galicia (Spain); Secondary reservoir; Sheep; Wild boar

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTICLE; CATTLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ETHNIC GROUP; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FECES ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHY; HABITAT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCUBATION TIME; INTERMEDIATE HOST; LIVER; LIVESTOCK; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PASTURE; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; POPULATION GROWTH; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RESERVOIR; SHEEP; SPAIN; SPANISH; TREMATODE; UNGULATE; WATER SUPPLY; WILD BOAR;

ANIMALIA; BOS; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; OVIS ARIES; SUS SCROFA; UNGULATA;

CATTLE; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; GALICIA (SPAIN); SECONDARY RESERVOIR; SHEEP; WILD BOAR;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FECES; LIVER; PREVALENCE; SPAIN; SUS SCROFA; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 84888432519     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2013.09.009     Document Type: Article

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