Occurrence of Fasciola hepatica (Linnaeus, 1758) in capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) (Linnaeus, 1766) in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fasciola hepatica is a parasite that affects the hepatic ducts of several species of domestic and wild vertebrates, causing huge economic losses to livestock rearing worldwide. Reports on occurrences of F. hepatica in capybaras are an important epidemiological aspect of this disease, since these rod...

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Published in:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Main Authors: Ruth Massote Dracz, Vinicius Marques Antunes Ribeiro, Cintia Aparecida de Jesus Pereira, Walter dos Santos Lima
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinária 2016
Subjects:
Veterinaria
rodents
Fascioliasis
epidemiology
wildlife animals
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=397847458014
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