| redescriptions of the species of physaloptera rudolphi, 1819 (nematoda: spirurida) parasitic in bandicoots (marsupialia: perameloidea) in australia. | the species of physaloptera rudolphi, 1819 (nematoda: spirurida) occurring in bandicoots (families peramelidae and thalacomyidae) in australia were re-examined and re-described. physaloptera peramelis johnston & mawson, 1939 was found in perameles nasuta geoffroy and occasionally in isoodon macrourus (gould) in eastern australia. ph. peragale johnson & mawson, 1940 from macrotis leucura (thomas) from the northern territory is treated as a junior synonym of ph. peramelis. ph. thalacomys johnston ... | 1999 | 10619061 |
| serologic-based investigation of leptospirosis in a population of free-ranging eastern grey kangaroos (macropus giganteus) indicating the presence of leptospira weilii serovar topaz. | eastern grey kangaroos (macropus giganteus) are one of the most abundant large macropodids sharing the landscape with humans. despite this, little is known about the prevalence of leptospira carriage within this species and the role that they may partake in the transmission of this disease in australia. the sera of 87 free-ranging eastern grey kangaroos, captured in the warragamba catchment area, sydney, australia, from june 2004 to november 2006, were screened against a reference panel of 22 le ... | 2010 | 20688651 |