First record of Typhlocoelum cucumerinum (trematode : Typhlocoelidae) in Cairina moschata domestica (birds : Anatidae) in Colombia
This study records for the first time in Colombia the presence of trematode Typhlocoelum cucumerinum (Rudolphi, 1809) in domestic Muscovy ducks (Cairina moschata domestica). A total of 210 trematodes were collected from 42 adult individuals, 26 males and 16 females. Parasitic frequency was 57.14% an...
| Autor Principal: | Ensuncho Hoyos, Carlos Federico |
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| Otros Autores: | Herrera Benavides, Yonairo Manuel, Vergara Garay, Óscar David |
| Formato: | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
| Idioma: | spa |
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Universidad de La Salle. Revistas. Revista de Medicina Veterinaria.
2016
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http://revistas.lasalle.edu.co/index.php/mv/article/view/4049 |
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This study records for the first time in Colombia the presence of trematode Typhlocoelum cucumerinum (Rudolphi, 1809) in domestic Muscovy ducks (Cairina moschata domestica). A total of 210 trematodes were collected from 42 adult individuals, 26 males and 16 females. Parasitic frequency was 57.14% and mean parasitic intensity was 8.75 parasites per animal. Results show the presence of trematodes in aquatic ecosystems in the Department of Córdoba (Colombia). |
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