| the intestinal helminths of the red fox and some other carnivores in southwest germany. | in south-west germany between 1975 and 1980, 3,573 red foxes (vulpes vulpes), 84 badgers (meles meles), 47 stone martens (martes foina), and 387 cats (felis catus) were examined for intestinal helminths. in foxes the extent of infections was: taenia crassiceps 24%, t. polyacantha 8%, t. taeniaeformis 0.6%, t. serialis 0.5%, mesocestoides leptothylacus 20%, mesocestoides sp. 0.2%, toxocara canis 32%, toxascaris leonina 3%, uncinaria stenocephala 26%. one to three foxes harboured t. hydatigena, t. ... | 1982 | 7072323 |
| the parasites of the badger (meles meles) in the north of mugello (florence, italy). | during the period january 1993-june 1994, a parasitological survey was carried out on 19 badgers (meles meles) road killed in northern mugello (florence). the following helminths (together with their prevalence) were isolated and classified: uncinaria criniformis (84.2%); capillaria sp. (31.6%); molineus patens (21.1%); mesocestoides melesi (21.1%); aelurostrongylus falciformis (52.6%); crenosoma melesi (21.1%). according to results, only sex related differences in prevalence were studied. the p ... | 1999 | 10870555 |
| helminth parasites of the eurasian badger (meles meles l.) in spain: a biogeographic approach. | eighty-five eurasian badgers, meles meles (linnaeus, 1758), from four mainland biogeographic spanish areas were analysed for helminths. seventeen helminth species were found: brachylaima sp., euparyphium melis and euryhelmis squamula (trematoda), atriotaenia incisa and mesocestoides sp. (cestoda) and aelurostrongylus pridhami, angiostrongylus vasorum, aonchotheca putorii, crenosoma melesi, mastophorus muris, molineus patens, pearsonema plica, physaloptera sibirica, strongyloides sp., trichinella ... | 2001 | 11355672 |
| [molecular and morphological comparison of hookworms from genus uncinaria invading red fox (vulpes vulpes) and dog (canis familiaris)]. | two species of hookworms from genus uncinaria have been found so far in poland. uncinaria stenocephala infects mainly dog, wolf and red fox, whereas uncinaria criniformis is a parasite of mustelids (but it was also reported from red fox). 19 male and 29 female hookworms from red foxes have been compared with 10 male and 12 female worms from dogs. hookworms from dogs were generally smaller than these from foxes, but no other morphological differences could be found. these hookworms were qualified ... | 2006 | 17432625 |