First report of Athesmia foxi Goldberger and Crane, 1911 (Digenea, Dicrocoeliidae) from Chrysocyon brachyurus (Illiger, 1815) (Carnivora, Canidae) and pathological findings

First report of Athesmia foxi Goldberger and Crane, 1911 (Digenea, Dicrocoeliidae) from Chrysocyon brachyurus (Illiger, 1815) (Carnivora, Canidae) and pathological findings

Chrysocyon brachyurus, the largest South American canid, is a native species of the Brazilian cerrado. The present study is aimed to report the occurrence of the trematode, Athesmia foxi, in the liver of a new host, C. brachyurus, and to describe its morphology and pathology. One C. brachyurus indiv...

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Main Authors: Ederli N. B., de Oliveira I., Demarque C., Mello Gallo S. S., Leandro H. J., da Silveira L. S., de Oliveira F. C. R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-09-01
Series:Helminthologia
Subjects:
digenea
dicrocoeliidae
athesmia foxi
canidae
chrysosyon
histopathology
brazil
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2018-0017

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https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2018-0017

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