Preliminary report on the intestinal parasites and their diversity in captive Chinese alligators.
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Summary
The findings suggest that the intestinal parasites infection was prevalent in captive Chinese alligators, and this condition requires attention, whatever it is for controlling or preventing the intestinal parasitic disease from spreading to humans or conservation of this endangered species.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2015-02-01
- Cited by
- 13
- References
- 38
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Keywords
Biology, Capillaria, Zoology, Clonorchis sinensis, Helminths
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- Zoo animals' disease pattern in a university zoological garden, Ibadan, Nigeria
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