Gastrintestinal helminths of capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) from the Paiaguás subregion, in the floodplain of “Mato Grosso do Sul”, Brazil/ <br> Helmintos gastrintestinais de capivaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) na sub-região de Paiaguás, Pantanal do Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil

Six nematode, three cestode and five trematode species were identified in 30 capybara specimens (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris hydrochaeris L., 1766). The species of greater prevalence were: Protozoophaga obesa (96.66%), Viannella hydrochoeri (93.33%), Hydrochoerisnema anomalobursata (90.0%), F.I. P. ob...

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Main Authors: Isaú Gouveia Arantes, Elaine Bernardo Mapelli, Adjair Antonio do Nascimento, Marcos Roberto Bonuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2002-05-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/2072