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Hamatospiculum flagellispiculosum (Nematoda: Diplotriaenidae) causing severe disease in a new host from Argentine Patagonia: Campephilus magellanicus (Aves: Picidae)

We describe pathological aspects of an infection caused by parasitic nematodes in skeletal muscles of a Magellanic woodpecker (Campephilus magellanicus), providing the first description of any disease findings in this species. A weakened female with locomotory dysfunction was rescued near Bariloche...

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Autores principales: Casalins, Laura, Ibáñez Molina, Mora, Wainer Gullo, Mariana, Brugni, Norma, Ortiz, Gala, Ojeda, Valeria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6357897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30733920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2018.12.005