First Worldwide Evidence of Bronchopulmonary Strongyle Nematodes and the First Report on Italy of <i>Cryptosporidium</i> sp. in Allochthonous Nutria (<i>Myocastor coypus</i>)

First Worldwide Evidence of Bronchopulmonary Strongyle Nematodes and the First Report on Italy of <i>Cryptosporidium</i> sp. in Allochthonous Nutria (<i>Myocastor coypus</i>)

Nutria (or coypu, <i>Myocastor coypus</i>), is a semi-aquatic rodent that is native to South America and has been introduced almost all over the world since the end of the 19th century. In Europe, this rodent is considered an invasive species. In this report, we analyzed nutria fecal sam...

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Main Authors: Silvia De Michelis, Claudio De Liberato, Cristina Amoruso, Corrado Battisti, Monica Carosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
parasites
<i>Muellerius</i>
<i>Angiostrongylus</i>
nematoda
<i>Cryptosporidium</i>
protozoa
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/5/611

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