Further records of helminths from Newfoundland mammals

One hundred and thirty-eight mammals of 16 species were examined for helminth parasites. A total of 45 animals (32%) of seven species were found to be infected with 18 species of helminths (8 species of cestodes, 10 of nematodes). Examination of canine and equine faecal samples revealed the presence...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Zoology
Main Author: Threlfall, William
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1969
Subjects:
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z69-043
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spelling crcansciencepubl:10.1139/z69-043 2024-06-23T07:54:43+00:00 Further records of helminths from Newfoundland mammals Threlfall, William 1969 http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z69-043 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z69-043 en eng Canadian Science Publishing http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/page/about/CorporateTextAndDataMining Canadian Journal of Zoology volume 47, issue 2, page 197-201 ISSN 0008-4301 1480-3283 journal-article 1969 crcansciencepubl https://doi.org/10.1139/z69-043 2024-05-24T13:05:52Z One hundred and thirty-eight mammals of 16 species were examined for helminth parasites. A total of 45 animals (32%) of seven species were found to be infected with 18 species of helminths (8 species of cestodes, 10 of nematodes). Examination of canine and equine faecal samples revealed the presence of five other species of nematodes in Newfoundland mammals (two in dogs, three in horses). Diphyllobothrium dendriticum (Nitzsch 1824) was recovered from a cat, this being the first time it has been found in a cat under natural conditions. Article in Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland Canadian Science Publishing Canadian Journal of Zoology 47 2 197 201
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description One hundred and thirty-eight mammals of 16 species were examined for helminth parasites. A total of 45 animals (32%) of seven species were found to be infected with 18 species of helminths (8 species of cestodes, 10 of nematodes). Examination of canine and equine faecal samples revealed the presence of five other species of nematodes in Newfoundland mammals (two in dogs, three in horses). Diphyllobothrium dendriticum (Nitzsch 1824) was recovered from a cat, this being the first time it has been found in a cat under natural conditions.
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Further records of helminths from Newfoundland mammals
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title_short Further records of helminths from Newfoundland mammals
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