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Occurrence and seasonality of internal parasite infection in elephants, Loxodonta africana, in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

It is known from studies in a wide range of wild and domestic animals, including elephants, that parasites can affect growth, reproduction and health. A total of 458 faecal samples from wild elephants were analysed using a combination of flotation and sedimentation methods. Coccidian oocysts (preval...

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Autores principales: Baines, Lydia, Morgan, Eric R., Ofthile, Mphoeng, Evans, Kate
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4356875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25830107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2015.01.004