| parasite fauna of the bank vole (clethrionomys glareolus) in an urban region of germany: reservoir host of zoonotic metazoan parasites? | in the present study, 29 bank voles (clethrionomys glareolus) were studied for their endo- and ectoparasite fauna. the rodents were trapped in dormagen, a city in north rhine-westphalia, germany. a total of ten different parasite species were identified: four endoparasite (four nematoda) and six ectoparasite (three insecta, three arachnida) species. the predominant endoparasite was the nematode aonchotheca murissylvatici, followed by the nematode heligmosomum costellatum, while the flea ctenopht ... | 2007 | 17849150 |