Renal Stephanuriasis: Gross and microscopic findings in naturally-infected pigs from St. Kitts, West Indies

ABSTRACT Stephanurus dentatus, the kidney worm of swine, is an important nematode parasite in outdoor swine populations worldwide. Infection is most common in tropical and subtropical areas and results in decreased weight gain and condemnation of edible parts invaded by migrating larvae. Worms reach...

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Main Authors: Morosco,Danielle, Illanes,Oscar, Fuentealba,Carmen
Language:English
Published: Universidad Austral de Chile. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias 2017
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0719-81322017000100110
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