O nematoide Lagochilascaris sp. pertencente à família Ascarididae é um parasito cujo o hospedeiro definitivo pode ser o gato. Considerada uma zoonose rara na medicina veterinária, a lagoquilascaríase é responsável por causar lesões luminais e possui um tropismo particular pela região cervical e ...
Abstract Birds of prey harbor a wide spectrum of various parasites, mostly with a heteroxenous life cycle. However, most reports on their parasites come from Europe. Although the Harris's hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus) is a widespread species in America, parasitological surveys on this hawk are mostly focus...
Halcones/parasitología,
Helmintos/fisiología,
Phthiraptera/fisiología,
Ácaros/fisiología,
Interacciones Huésped-Parásitos/fisiología,
Chile/epidemiología,
Clima Tropical,
Enfermedades de las Aves/epidemiología,
Helmintiasis Animal/epidemiología,
Infestaciones Ectoparasitarias/veterinaria,
Infestaciones Ectoparasitarias/epidemiología,
Nematodos/aislamiento & purificación,
Platelmintos/aislamiento & purificación,
Acantocéfalos/aislamiento & purificación,
Autopsia/veterinaria,
Plumas/parasitología,
Pico/parasitología,
Prevalencia,
Distribución por Edad y Sexo
Abstract Helminths and protozoa are major causes of diseases in domestic animals, and many can also cause infections in humans. Knowledge of intestinal parasitoses affecting domestic animals is important for the implementation of appropriate preventive measures. The objective of this study was to evaluat...
Enfermedades de los Perros/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Gatos/epidemiología,
Helmintiasis Animal/epidemiología,
Infecciones Protozoarias en Animales/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Gastrointestinales/veterinaria,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Distribución por Edad y Sexo,
Diarrea/veterinaria,
Heces/parasitología,
Recuento de Huevos de Parásitos/veterinaria,
Ancylostoma/aislamiento & purificación,
Trichuris/aislamiento & purificación,
Giardia lamblia/aislamiento & purificación,
Isospora/aislamiento & purificación,
Sarcocystis/aislamiento & purificación,
Prevalencia
Seiscentos primatas neotropicais foram submetidos a exames post mortem para avaliação da prevalência parasitária de helmintos gastrointestinais. Foram examinados 556 calitriquídeos (Callithrix spp.), 23 bugios (Alouatta guariba), 19 macacos-pregos (Sapajus nigritus), um mico-leão-dourado (Leontopit...
Abstract Metachirus myosuros is a marsupial species widely distributed in South America. Despite this, there is a lack of knowledge about its helminth parasites and helminth community structure. The aims of this study were to describe the species composition and determine the parasitological parameters o...
Abstract Endoparasitic infections are associated with morbidity in cats. This study aimed to investigate the occurrence of endoparasites among cats of different life stages in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The samples were analyzed individually by macroscopic exploration for proglottids and centrif...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Gatos/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades de los Gatos/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Gatos/parasitología,
Heces/parasitología,
Helmintiasis Animal/diagnóstico,
Helmintiasis Animal/epidemiología,
Helmintiasis Animal/parasitología,
Prevalencia,
Infecciones Protozoarias en Animales/diagnóstico,
Infecciones Protozoarias en Animales/epidemiología,
Infecciones Protozoarias en Animales/parasitología
Abstract Black-necked swans are distributed across South America and face conservation problems in Chile according to data of the State institution SAG. The aim of this study was to identify helminths and to assess associated tissue damage via histopathology. A total of 19,291 parasites were isolated fro...
Abstract Host infection by parasites is influenced by an array of factors, including host and environmental features. We investigated the relationship between host sex, body size and age, as well as seasonality on infection patterns by acanthocephalan in coatis (Procyonidae: Nasua nasua) and in crab-eat...
Abstract The helminth fauna and metacommunity structure of eight sympatric sigmodontine rodents were investigated at the Serra dos Órgãos National Park, an Atlantic Forest reserve located in the State of Rio de Janeiro, southeast Brazil. Rodents of the species Abrawayaomys ruschii, Akodon montensis, B...
Abstract Forty five specimens representing nine species of reptile (Salvator merianae, Enyalius bilineatus, Amphisbaena alba, Xenopholis undulatus, Chironius fuscus, Helicops angulatus, Chironius flavolineatus, Erythrolamprus viridis and Crotalus durissus) collected in five Brazilian states were examined...
