First case report of nematode parasitic myelopathy in a wild feline in Brazil
Abstract Parasitic myelopathy caused by Gurltia paralysans in domestic cats is a disease commonly reported in several South American countries. The adult parasite is lodged in the meningeal veins and spinal cord, often causing clinical manifestations of vascular proliferation, thrombophlebitis, and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
2020-02-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612020000100400&tlng=en |