Angiostrongylus chabaudi Biocca, 1957: a new parasite for domestic cats?

Angiostrongylus chabaudi Biocca, 1957: a new parasite for domestic cats?

Abstract Background Natural infection with a species of Angiostrongylus has been reported only once in wildcats from central Italy by Biocca in 1957. The causative species of this infection was identified as Angiostrongylus chabaudi. Following this report, this parasite had never been found in eithe...

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Main Authors: Antonio Varcasia, Claudia Tamponi, Emanuele Brianti, Piera Angela Cabras, Roberta Boi, Anna Paola Pipia, Alessio Giannelli, Domenico Otranto, Antonio Scala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Angiostrongylus chabaudi
Metastrongyloidea
Angiostrongylidae
Cat
Cardio-pulmonary nematodes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0588-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0588-1

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