Sarconema eurycerca (Wehr): the heartworm of swans and the role of Trinoton anserinum (F) as an intermediate host

All filarial nematodes of the family Onchocercidae are parasites of vertebrates and require intermediate insect hosts for completion of their life-cycles. Eighteen genera within this family are known to infect birds but very few of the associated intermediate hosts have been elucidated. Sarconema eu...

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Main Author: Sharon Cohen
Format: Default Thesis
Published: 1988
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/6728
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