A SEARCH FOR PARELAPHOSTRONGYLUS-ANDERSONI IN WHITE-TAILED DEER FROM MAINE

被引:1
作者
BOGACZYK, BA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MAINE, MAINE COOPERAT FISH & WILDLIFE RES UNIT, ORONO, ME 04469 USA
关键词
PARELAPHOSTRONGYLUS-ANDERSONI; MUSCLEWORM; DISTRIBUTION; METASTRONGYLOID PARASITES; WHITE-TAILED DEER; ODOCOILEUS-VIRGINIANUS; SURVEY;
D O I
10.7589/0090-3558-28.2.311
中图分类号
S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
学科分类号
0906 ;
摘要
Longissimus dorsi muscles from 42 white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) from Maine (USA) were examined for the Parelaphostrongylus andersoni. No adult nematodes were found. Prevalence based on the Poisson approximation of a binomial distribution could have been between 0 and 9% (95% C.I.). However, based on prevalence documented elsewhere (10 to 18%), it is unlikely that P. andersoni occurs in white-tailed deer in central Maine.
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