Redescription and new record of Paracapillaria (Ophidiocapillaria) najae (Nematoda: Trichuroidea) in the monocled cobra Naja kaouthia from central Thailand: morphological and molecular insights

The parasitic nematode Paracapillaria (Ophidiocapillaria) najae De, 1998, found in the Indian cobra Naja naja is redescribed and re-illustrated in the present study. The monocled cobra Naja kaouthia was discovered to be a new host for this parasite in central Thailand. A comprehensive description ex...

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Main Authors: Vachirapong Charoennitiwat, Kittipong Chaisiri, Sumate Ampawong, Panithi Laoungbua, Lawan Chanhome, Taksa Vasaruchapong, Tanapong Tawan, Urusa Thaenkham, Napat Ratnarathorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-09-01
Series:Parasitology
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0031182023000707/type/journal_article