Helminthological screening of free-ranging grey brocket deer Mazama gouazoubira Fischer, 1817 (Cervidae: Odocoileini) from Brazilian Pantanal wetlands, with considerations on Pygarginema verrucosa (Molin, 1860) Kadenatzii, 1948 (Spirocercidae: Ascaropsinae) Avaliação helmintológica de veados-catingueiros Mazama gouazoubira Fischer, 1817 (Cervidae: Odocoileini) de vida livre, procedentes do Pantanal brasileiro, com considerações sobre Pygarginema verrucosa (Molin, 1860) Kadenatzii, 1948 (Spirocercidae: Ascaropsinae)

The Brazilian Pantanal wetlands are a unique ecosystem with a faunistic composition similar to that of the adjacent biomes but in higher densities. The early establishment of domestic cattle husbandry in that area introduced pathogens that may influence the indigenous Pantanalian fauna. In this pape...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	EG. Lux Hoppe, JH. Tebaldi, AA. Nascimento
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2010-05-01
Series:	Brazilian Journal of Biology
Subjects:	Cervidae Mazama gouazoubira Pantanal brasileiro helmintofauna Pygarginema verrucosa Brasil Brazilian Pantanal wetlands helminthfauna Brazil
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842010000200026