First pathological report of parasitic gastric ulceration in Humboldt penguin(Spheniscus humboldti)along the coast of south-central Chile Primera descripción patológica de úlceras gástricas parasitarias en el pingüino de Humboldt (Spheniscus humboldti) en la costa centro-sur de Chile

This report offers a macroscopic and histological description of ulcerative gastric lesions in Humboldt penguins associated with the presence of Contracaecum pelagicum. Parasites of this genus have been isolated from different species of marine mammals and birds, including penguins, demonstrating it...

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Autori principali:	Francisco Yáñez, Ítalo Fernández, Víctor Campos V, Miguel Mansilla, Ariel Valenzuela, Hernán González, Cristhian Rodríguez, Meyling Rivas, Katherine Alveal, Ciro Oyarzún
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, Facultad de Recursos Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 2012-07-01
Serie:	Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research
Soggetti:	Spheniscus humboldti pingüino de Humboldt úlcera estómago Contracaecum Chile Humboldt penguin ulcer stomach
Accesso online:	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2012000200020
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