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Sparganosis due to Spirometra sp. (cestoda; Diphyllobothriidae) in captive meerkats (Suricata suricatta)
We report three cases of sparganosis due to plerocercoids of the tapeworm Spirometra sp. in captive meerkats (Suricata suricatta) from a zoo exhibit in the southeastern United States. Two meerkats were euthanized, one due to an uncontrollable seizure and the other due to trauma, and at necropsy cyst...
Autores principales: | McHale, Brittany, Callahan, R. Trey, Paras, Kelsey L., Weber, Martha, Kimbrell, Lisa, Velázquez-Jiménez, Yanet, McManamon, Rita, Howerth, Elizabeth W., Verocai, Guilherme G. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7591330/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33134078 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2020.10.005 |
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