Parasitological examination of northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) pups for presence of hookworms (Uncinaria spp.) on San Miguel Island, California

Necropsy and extensive parasitological examination of dead northern elephant seal (NES) pups was done on San Miguel Island, California, in February, 2015. The main interest in the current study was to determine if hookworms were present in NESs on San Miguel Island where two hookworm species of the...

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Main Authors: Lyons E. T., Kuzmina T. A., Spraker T. R., Delong R. L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-06-01
Series:Helminthologia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2016-0009