Gastrointestinal parasites in captive and free-living wild birds in Goiania Zoo

Abstract Helminths are endoparasites that infect a variety of bird species. Endoparasite infections can cause severe diseases, including kill captive avian hosts and represents a problem to maintenance and conservation. The eggs and larval forms of these parasites are usually eliminated in the host...

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Main Authors: Y. J. O. Melo, H. T. Ferraz, K. C. Saturnino, T. D. P. Silva, I. A. Braga, A. V. C. Amaral, R. B. Meirelles-Bartoli, D. G. S. Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2021-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842022000100196&tlng=en