Natural infections with filarioidea nematodes in Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris in the floodplain of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Braz. j. vet. res. anim. sci
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37(2): 105-108, 2000. ilus, tab
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RESUMO
From 36 capybaras, slaughtered between 1989 and 1996, 11 young, less than 6 months old, and 25 adults, in the floodplain region of Mato Grosso do Sul, 570 Filarioidea nematodes were collected. Three hundred and ninety-four specimen of Cruorifilaria tuberocauda were collected from the renal arteries (380) and from pulmonary arteries (14) and 176 specimen of Yatesia hydrochoerus from the fasciae of skeleptical muscles, mainly from the obliquus externus abdominis region and from the internal faces of hind limbs
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Main subject:
Rodentia
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Filarioidea
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Nematoda
Limits:
Animals
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Brazil
Language:
English
Journal:
Braz. j. vet. res. anim. sci
Journal subject:
Veterinary Medicine
Year:
2000
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Estadual Paulista/BR
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