GASTROINTESTINAL HELMINTHS IN A NATURAL-POPULATION OF MACACA-SINICA AND PRESBYTIS-SPP AT POLONNARUWA, SRI-LANKA

被引:13
作者
DEWIT, I
DITTUS, WPJ
VERCRUYSSE, J
HARRIS, EA
GIBSON, DI
机构
[1] SMITHSONIAN INST,NATL ZOOL PK,OFF ZOOL RES,WASHINGTON,DC 20008
[2] FAC VET MED GHENT,B-9000 GHENT,BELGIUM
[3] NAT HIST MUSEUM,DEPT ZOO,LONDON SW7 5BD,ENGLAND
关键词
HELMINTHS; PARASITES; MACACA-SINICA; PRESBYTIS-SPP; SRI-LANKA;
D O I
10.1007/BF02382681
中图分类号
Q95 [动物学];
学科分类号
071002 ;
摘要
Helminth parasites were identified in a natural population of primates at Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Five fatally wounded or recently deceased toque macaques (Macaca sinica) and three langurs (Presbytis senex and P. entellus) were autopsied. The following nematodes were found: Oesophagostomum aculeatum (Chabertiidae), Streptopharagus pigmentata (Spirocercidae), Physaloptera sp. (Spiruridae), Enterobius vermicularis (Oxyuridae), and Trichuris trichiura (Trichuridae). One cestode, Hymenopleis was also recovered from P. entellus. Among fresh faecal samples of 210 M. sinica, worm eggs of Oesophagostomum and Strongyloides were most abundant, followed by Trichostrongylus. Trichuris and Streptopharagus eggs were found occasionally.
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页码:391 / 395
页数:5
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