| intestinal parasites of raccoons (procyon lotor) from southwest british columbia. | this is the first extensive survey of metazoan parasites (particularly of the roundworm baylisascaris procyonis) from the intestines of raccoons in british columbia. the sample collected in 1997-1998 consisted of 82 raccoons that had been sick or had been killed accidentally by automobiles. fifteen parasite taxa were found: 3 nematodes, 9 digenetic trematodes, 2 acanthocephalans and 1 cestode. ten of these parasites constitute new host records for raccoons, including 4 digenetic trematodes that ... | 2000 | 10805249 |