Baylisascaris procyonis roundworm infection patterns in raccoons (Procyon lotor) from Missouri and Arkansas, USA

Baylisascaris procyonis roundworm infection patterns in raccoons (Procyon lotor) from Missouri and Arkansas, USA

Baylisascaris procyonis is a helminth parasite of raccoons Procyon lotor and represents a health concern in paratenic hosts, including humans and diverse domestic and wildlife species. In North America the helminth is expanding its geographic range. To better understand patterns of infection in the...

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Main Authors: Al-Warid H. S., Belsare A. V., Straka K., Gompper M. E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:Helminthologia
Subjects:
raccoon roundworm
ascarididae
prevalence
intensity
missouri
arkansas
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/helm-2017-0011

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