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Morphology and genetic characterization of Physaloptera sibirica Petrow & Gorbunov, 1931 (Spirurida: Physalopteridae), from the hog-badger Arctonyx collaris Cuvier (Carnivora: Mustelidae), with molecular phylogeny of Physalopteridae
BackgroundNematodes of the family Physalopteridae (Spirurida: Physalopteroidea) commonly parasitize the alimentary canal of all major vertebrate...
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Does the body size, sex, and reproductive modes of leaf litter anurans affect the diversity of parasites?
We describe the composition of endoparasites associated with leaf litter anurans from an Atlantic Forest area, in southeastern Brazil. We tested if...
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Gastrointestinal helminths associated with three species of freshwater turtles in the Pampa biome, southern Brazil
Maintenance of the life cycle of a wide diversity of helminths depends on the aquatic environment. Freshwater turtles are considered one of the main...
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First record of molecular and pathological investigations of physalopterid larvae infection in northern palm squirrel Funambulus pennantii
Around 100 reported species of Physaloptera commonly infect mammals, reptiles, birds, and amphibians. The identification of Physaloptera species...
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Helminth Parasites of the Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens (Vieillot) (Aves: Accipitridae) from Argentina, with the Description of a New Species of Parastrigea (Digenea: Strigeidae)
PurposeThe goal of this work was to increase the knowledge of the parasitic helminths of the Crane hawk, Geranospiza caerulescens .
Methods ...
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Molecular phylogenetic study in Spirocercidae (Nematoda) with description of a new species Spirobakerus sagittalis sp. nov. in wild canid Cerdocyon thous from Brazil
The nematode family Spirocercidae Chitwood and Wehr, 1932, comprises three subfamilies, Spirocercinae Chitwood and Wehr, 1932; Ascaropsinae Alicata...
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Species Richness and Species Co-occurrence of Helminth Parasites in the Rattus rattus-Complex Across Stratified Habitat Landuse Types in Mainland Southeast Asia
This chapter explores some aspects of parasite ecology of helminth infection in the Rattus rattus-complex from mainland Southeast Asian countries....
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Dogs and People: Providing Veterinary Services to Remote Arctic Communities
The relationship between dogs and people in the Circumpolar North is old and has evolved over time. Dogs in northern North America were historically...
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Further study on Physaloptera clausa Rudolphi, 1819 (Spirurida: Physalopteridae) from the Amur hedgehog Erinaceus amurensis Schrenk (Eulipotyphla: Erinaceidae)
In the present study, light and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) were used to further study the detailed morphology of Physaloptera clausa ...
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First report of molecular and phylogenetic analysis of Physaloptera praeputialis in naturally infected stray cats from India
Nematodes of the genus Physaloptera are globally distributed and infect a multitude of hosts. Their life cycle involves orthopterans and coleopterans...
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Correction to: Description of a new species Physaloptera goytaca n. sp. (Nematoda, Physalopteridae) from Cerradomys goytaca Tavares, Pessôa & Gonçalves, 2011 (Rodentia, Cricetidae) from Brazil
The name of Luanna Castro Oliveira was incorrectly spelled as Luana Castro Oliveira in the original version of this article.
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Description of a new species Physaloptera goytaca n. sp. (Nematoda, Physalopteridae) from Cerradomys goytaca Tavares, Pessôa & Gonçalves, 2011 (Rodentia, Cricetidae) from Brazil
Nematodes of the genus Physaloptera are common in rodents, including in species of the Family Cricetidae. There is no report of nematodes...
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Helminth parasites of Mabuya arajara Rebouças-Spieker, 1981 (Lacertilia: Mabuyidae) from Chapada do Araripe, northeastern Brazil
We provide data on the helminth fauna from the digestive tract of the lizard Mabuya arajara Rebouças-Spieker,
1981 from Chapada do Araripe,...
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Endoparasites infecting exotic captive amphibian pet and zoo animals (Anura, Caudata) in Germany
Alongside exotic reptiles, amphibians, such as toads, frogs, salamanders, and newts, are nowadays considered popular pets worldwide. As reported for...
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Helminth fauna of small mammals from public parks and urban areas in Bangkok Metropolitan with emphasis on community ecology of infection in synanthropic rodents
In 2018, extensive field studies of diversity and prevalence of helminth infection in synanthropic rodents and non-rodent small mammals from public...
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Molecular evidence of infection with air sac nematodes in the great tit (Parus major) and the captive-bred gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)
Serratospiculiasis is a parasitic disease caused by filariid nematodes of the genus Serratospiculum that parasitise the air sacs of various species...
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Helminths Associated with Three Physalaemus Species (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from Caatinga Biome, Brazil
Objectives and DesignKnowledge of which and how many species are part of an ecosystem is fundamental to understanding the diversity of organisms,...
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Thubunaea eleodori sp. nov. (Nematoda: Physalopteridae) from Liolaemus eleodori (Sauria: Liolaemidae) from Argentina
Thubunaea eleodori sp. nov. is described from the stomach of Liolaemus eleodori (Sauria: Liolaemidae) from San Guillermo National Park, Province of...
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Molecular identification of Physaloptera sp. from wild northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) in the Rolling Plains ecoregion of Texas
Physaloptera spp. are common nematodes found in the stomach and muscles of mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and birds. Physaloptera spp. have a...
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Würmer beim Menschen
Die in den folgenden Abschn. 4.2 bis 4.4 dargestellten Parasitengruppen werden generell als Helminthen (= Würmer) zusammengefasst, obwohl sie außer...