GASTROINTESTINAL PARASITES IN AGOUTI (Dasyprocta leporine)

Authors

  • Marcos Kipper da Silva UFSM
  • Aleksandro Schafer da Silva UFSM
  • Camila Belmonte Oliveira UFSM
  • Silvia Gonzalez Monteiro UFSM

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5216/cab.v9i1.449

Abstract

The objective of this work is reporting the parasitism in agouti (Dasyprocta leporine) in Rio Grande do Sul, for that 24 samples of feces of animals originating from of a commercial creation were collected. The samples analyzed by the centrifugal-floating method presented different nematodes eggs and protozoaires of the genus Giardia and Eimeria. Keywords: Dasyprocta, parasitism, Giardia, Eimeria, helmints

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Published

2008-04-03

How to Cite

SILVA, M. K. da; SILVA, A. S. da; OLIVEIRA, C. B.; MONTEIRO, S. G. GASTROINTESTINAL PARASITES IN AGOUTI (Dasyprocta leporine). Brazilian Animal Science/ Ciência Animal Brasileira, Goiânia, v. 9, n. 1, p. 128–131, 2008. DOI: 10.5216/cab.v9i1.449. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/vet/article/view/449. Acesso em: 21 jul. 2024.

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Veterinary Medicine