Diagnostic Exercise: Gastroenteritis and Pneumonia Due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina in a Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx)
Pathological and parasitological findings of a parasitic gastroenteritis due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina in a two-year-old lynx (Lynx lynx) was identified. The lynx was injured due to an accident in the forest in İspir-Erzurum, Turkey. At necropsy, there was erosive and hemorrhagic...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:37fdd5b3e24747439c28f6c873294599 2023-05-15T18:50:21+02:00 Diagnostic Exercise: Gastroenteritis and Pneumonia Due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina in a Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) Yavuz Selim Sağlam Ertan Oruç Hamza Avcıoğlu Serdar Altun 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/37fdd5b3e24747439c28f6c873294599 EN eng University of Agriculture, Faisalabad http://pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/34_1/143-145.pdf https://doaj.org/toc/0253-8318 https://doaj.org/toc/2074-7764 0253-8318 2074-7764 https://doaj.org/article/37fdd5b3e24747439c28f6c873294599 Pakistan Veterinary Journal, Vol 34, Iss 1, Pp 143-145 (2014) Gastroenteritis Lynx lynx Mesocestoides spp Pathology Toxascaris leonina Animal culture SF1-1100 Veterinary medicine SF600-1100 article 2014 ftdoajarticles 2022-12-31T08:13:52Z Pathological and parasitological findings of a parasitic gastroenteritis due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina in a two-year-old lynx (Lynx lynx) was identified. The lynx was injured due to an accident in the forest in İspir-Erzurum, Turkey. At necropsy, there was erosive and hemorrhagic tissue loss on different regions of the head, especially on the nose. Numerous parasites were found in the stomach and intestine. At histopathological examination, along with necrotic debris and gastric contents in the luminal surface of the stomach, various parasitic forms were identified. Similar parasitic forms were observed in the intestine. Fecal examination revealed Toxascaris leonina eggs. It was concluded that parasitic gastroenteritis and pneumonia due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina were the causes of death in a wild lynx and this is the first reported from Turkey according to the current literature. Article in Journal/Newspaper Lynx Lynx lynx lynx Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles |
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Pathological and parasitological findings of a parasitic gastroenteritis due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina in a two-year-old lynx (Lynx lynx) was identified. The lynx was injured due to an accident in the forest in İspir-Erzurum, Turkey. At necropsy, there was erosive and hemorrhagic tissue loss on different regions of the head, especially on the nose. Numerous parasites were found in the stomach and intestine. At histopathological examination, along with necrotic debris and gastric contents in the luminal surface of the stomach, various parasitic forms were identified. Similar parasitic forms were observed in the intestine. Fecal examination revealed Toxascaris leonina eggs. It was concluded that parasitic gastroenteritis and pneumonia due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina were the causes of death in a wild lynx and this is the first reported from Turkey according to the current literature. |
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Yavuz Selim Sağlam Ertan Oruç Hamza Avcıoğlu Serdar Altun |
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Yavuz Selim Sağlam Ertan Oruç Hamza Avcıoğlu Serdar Altun |
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Diagnostic Exercise: Gastroenteritis and Pneumonia Due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina in a Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) |
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Diagnostic Exercise: Gastroenteritis and Pneumonia Due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina in a Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) |
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Diagnostic Exercise: Gastroenteritis and Pneumonia Due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina in a Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) |
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Diagnostic Exercise: Gastroenteritis and Pneumonia Due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina in a Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) |
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Diagnostic Exercise: Gastroenteritis and Pneumonia Due to Mesocestoides spp. and Toxascaris leonina in a Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) |
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diagnostic exercise: gastroenteritis and pneumonia due to mesocestoides spp. and toxascaris leonina in a eurasian lynx (lynx lynx) |
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