The Parasitological Survey on Animals in Kawasaki Yumemigasaki Zoological Park

Article The fecal examination was carried out on 53 species of captive animals in Kawasaki Yumemigasaki Zoological Park, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, between December 2007 and September 2010. As a result, coccidian oocysts and/or nematode eggs were found from about half of animal species, and several...

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Main Authors: 牛込, 直人, 吉野, 智生, 鈴木, 友, 河尻, 睦彦, 柾, 一成, ENDO, Daiji, 遠藤, 大二, 浅川, 満彦, ASAKAWA, Mitsuhiko
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Language:Japanese
Published: 日本野生動物医学会 2011
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Online Access:https://rakuno.repo.nii.ac.jp/record/3035/files/S-2015-505_asakawa.pdf
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Summary:Article The fecal examination was carried out on 53 species of captive animals in Kawasaki Yumemigasaki Zoological Park, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, between December 2007 and September 2010. As a result, coccidian oocysts and/or nematode eggs were found from about half of animal species, and several fragments of Trichuris ovis (Trichuridae) were found from its feces of moose Alces alces administered with ivermectin. 2007年12月から2010年9月に川崎市夢見ヶ崎動物公園において53種の展示動物を対象に糞便検査を実施し,寄生原虫類および蠕虫類の保有状況を調査した。糞便検査では約半数の動物種からコクシジウムのオーシストあるいは線虫卵が検出された。また,駆虫薬イベルメクチンを投与したヘラジカ(Alces alces)の糞便から羊鞭虫Trichuris ovisが検出された。 journal article