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Ramos,D.G.S.; Santos,A.R.G.L.O.; Freitas,L.C.; Correa,S.H.R.; Kempe,G.V.; Morgado,T.O.; Aguiar,D.M.; Wolf,R.W.; Rossi,R.V.; Sinkoc,A.L.; Pacheco,R.C.. |
ABSTRACT The population of wild animals is regulated by many biotic and abiotic factors, and parasites are a biotic factor that affects the dynamic and density of host populations. From 2002 to 2014, 62 wild animals from the biomes Pantanal, Amazon, and "Cerrado" (or Savanna), which died in attendance in the veterinary hospital or have been road-killed, underwent necropsy for parasitological examination. Overall, 36 species of parasites were identified from 24 host species. Among the parasites, the most prevalent order was Oxyurida (29.1%), followed by Strongylida (20.9%), Spirurida (19.4%), Ascaridida (16.2%), Pentastomida (3.2%), Echinostomida (3.2%), Gygantorhynchia (3.2%), Rhabditida (1.6%), Plagiorchiida (1.6%), and Monilimorfida (1.6%), especially... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Helminths; Parasitism; Amazon; Cerrado; Pantanal. |
Ano: 2016 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352016000300571 |
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