Gastrointestinal helminths of Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) from Antarctica

Gastrointestinal helminths of Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) from Antarctica

Knowledge about parasitic organisms in Antarctica is scarce and fragmentary. The study reported here adds to the knowledge of gastrointestinal parasites of the Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) (Sphenisciformes), from 25 de Mayo/King George Island (South Shetlands), Bahia Esperanza (Hope Bay) and...

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Main Authors: Julia Inés Diaz, Bruno Fusaro, Lucrecia Longarzo, Néstor Rubén Coria, Virginia Vidal, Verónica D'Amico, Andrés Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2016-06-01
Series:Polar Research
Subjects:
Parorchites zederi
Stegophorus macronectes
Tetrameres sp.
parasites
ecosystem health.
Online Access:http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/28516/47194

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