Experimental infection of tigerfish (Hydrocynus vittatus) and African sharp tooth catfish (Clarias gariepinus) with Trichinella zimbabwensis

Experimental infection of tigerfish (Hydrocynus vittatus) and African sharp tooth catfish (Clarias gariepinus) with Trichinella zimbabwensis

Trichinella zimbabwensis naturally infects a variety of reptilian and wild mammalian hosts in South Africa. Attempts have been made to experimentally infect piranha fish with T. zimbabwensis and T. papuae without success. Tigerfish (Hydrocynus vittatus) and African sharp tooth catfish (Clarias garie...

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Main Authors: Louis J. la Grange, Samson Mukaratirwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-11-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Subjects:
clarias gariepinus
hydrocynus vittatus
tiger fish
infectivity
trichinella zimbabwensis
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/1876

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