Gastro-intestinal nematodes of gazelle,Gazella subgutturosa,in Iran |
| |
Authors: | A Eslami S Rahbari S Nikbin |
| |
Institution: | Parasitology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, P.O. Box 3262, Tehran Iran |
| |
Abstract: | Sixty-five gazelles, Gazella subgutturosa, of different ages and sexes, from different National Parks and Protected Regions of Iran, were examined over a period of 2 years, for gastro-intestinal nematodes. All of the examined animals were infected with one or more nematode species. The following species were found: Marshallagia marshalli, Camelostrongylus mentulatus, Ostertagia occidentalis, O. circumcincta, Trichostrongylus colubriformis, T. vitrinus, Nematodirus gazellae, N. oiratianus, N. spathiger, N. archari, N. abnormalis, N. filicollis, N. sugatini, Nematodirella cameli, N. longissimespiculata, N. antilocaprae, N. gazelli, Skrjabinema ovis, Trichuris ovis, T. gazellae, T. skrjabini and T. discolor. Among the species found, Marshallagia marshalli, Nematodirus spp. and Nematodirella longissimespiculata were the most prevalent helminths. |
| |
Keywords: | |
本文献已被 ScienceDirect 等数据库收录! |
|