PREVALENCE OF TRICHINELLA-SPIRALIS IN BLACK BEARS (URSUS-AMERICANUS) FROM NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR, CANADA

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作者
BUTLER, CE
KHAN, RA
机构
[1] MEM UNIV NEWFOUNDLAND,DEPT BIOL,ST JOHNS A1C 5S7,NEWFOUNDLAND,CANADA
[2] MEM UNIV NEWFOUNDLAND,CTR OCEAN SCI,ST JOHNS A1C 5S7,NEWFOUNDLAND,CANADA
关键词
TRICHINELLA-SPIRALIS; BLACK BEAR; URSUS-AMERICANUS; PREVALENCE; SURVEY;
D O I
10.7589/0090-3558-28.3.474
中图分类号
S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
学科分类号
0906 ;
摘要
Tongue and diaphragm samples from 158 black bears (Ursus americanus) from Newfoundland and Labrador were examined for Trichinella spiralis. No larvae were detected in samples from the island of Newfoundland but one animal from the Labrador samples was infected. The results of this and other studies suggest a lack of involvement of the black bear in a sylvatic cycle of T. spiralis in eastern Canada.
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页码:474 / 475
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