Linguatula serrata in Swedish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L)

A high prevalence (24,2%) of the tongue-worm Lingutula serrata was found in reindeer yearlings. Apparently the high incidence found in this material indicates that the parasite is well adapted to reindeer; the reaction of the nasal mucosa is very mild. The abscence of clinical manifestations and the...

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Published in:Rangifer
Main Authors: Claes Rehbinder, Magnus Nordkvist
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 1982
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:05ebf4ce8689422eab8a6a7c673e0861 2023-05-15T18:04:00+02:00 Linguatula serrata in Swedish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L) Claes Rehbinder Magnus Nordkvist 1982-05-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.7557/2.2.2.414 https://doaj.org/article/05ebf4ce8689422eab8a6a7c673e0861 EN eng Septentrio Academic Publishing https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/414 https://doaj.org/toc/1890-6729 doi:10.7557/2.2.2.414 1890-6729 https://doaj.org/article/05ebf4ce8689422eab8a6a7c673e0861 Rangifer, Vol 2, Iss 2 (1982) parasite reindeer host Linguatula Sweden tongue worm pentastomid Animal culture SF1-1100 article 1982 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.7557/2.2.2.414 2022-12-31T09:32:35Z A high prevalence (24,2%) of the tongue-worm Lingutula serrata was found in reindeer yearlings. Apparently the high incidence found in this material indicates that the parasite is well adapted to reindeer; the reaction of the nasal mucosa is very mild. The abscence of clinical manifestations and the hidden localization in sinuses which are rarely inspected at slaughter or autopsy is most probably the reason why L. serrata is seldom observed. Tungmask (Linguatula serrata) hos svensk skogsren. Abstract in Swedish / Sammandrag: En hög frekvens(24,2%) av tungmask (Linguatula serrata) påvisades hos årskalv av skogsren. Den ringa våvnadsreaktion som forelag antyder att L serrata troligen ar val anpassad till ren. Att endast ett fåtal rapporter om forekomst av L serrata hos ren foreligger torde bero på att parasiten inte ger några kliniska symptom samt dess i huvudsak gomda lokalisation i overkåkshåligheterna vilka sållan inspekteras vid slakt eller obduktion. L serrata år dårfor sannolikt vanligare hos svenska renar ån man tidigare antagit. Article in Journal/Newspaper Rangifer Rangifer tarandus ren Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Slaughter ENVELOPE(-85.633,-85.633,-78.617,-78.617) Rangifer 2 2 45
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topic parasite
reindeer host
Linguatula
Sweden
tongue worm
pentastomid
Animal culture
SF1-1100
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reindeer host
Linguatula
Sweden
tongue worm
pentastomid
Animal culture
SF1-1100
Claes Rehbinder
Magnus Nordkvist
Linguatula serrata in Swedish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L)
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reindeer host
Linguatula
Sweden
tongue worm
pentastomid
Animal culture
SF1-1100
description A high prevalence (24,2%) of the tongue-worm Lingutula serrata was found in reindeer yearlings. Apparently the high incidence found in this material indicates that the parasite is well adapted to reindeer; the reaction of the nasal mucosa is very mild. The abscence of clinical manifestations and the hidden localization in sinuses which are rarely inspected at slaughter or autopsy is most probably the reason why L. serrata is seldom observed. Tungmask (Linguatula serrata) hos svensk skogsren. Abstract in Swedish / Sammandrag: En hög frekvens(24,2%) av tungmask (Linguatula serrata) påvisades hos årskalv av skogsren. Den ringa våvnadsreaktion som forelag antyder att L serrata troligen ar val anpassad till ren. Att endast ett fåtal rapporter om forekomst av L serrata hos ren foreligger torde bero på att parasiten inte ger några kliniska symptom samt dess i huvudsak gomda lokalisation i overkåkshåligheterna vilka sållan inspekteras vid slakt eller obduktion. L serrata år dårfor sannolikt vanligare hos svenska renar ån man tidigare antagit.
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author Claes Rehbinder
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title Linguatula serrata in Swedish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L)
title_short Linguatula serrata in Swedish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L)
title_full Linguatula serrata in Swedish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L)
title_fullStr Linguatula serrata in Swedish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L)
title_full_unstemmed Linguatula serrata in Swedish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L)
title_sort linguatula serrata in swedish reindeer (rangifer tarandus l)
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url https://doi.org/10.7557/2.2.2.414
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Rangifer tarandus
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