epidemiological studies on intestinal helminth parasites of rural and urban red foxes (vulpes vulpes) in the united kingdom. | an epidemiological study of intestinal helminths in 843 foxes (vulpes vulpes) from southern england revealed the presence of 13 parasite species: five nematodes--toxocara canis (prevalence 55.9%), toxascaris leonina (1.5%), uncinaria stenocephala (68.0%), trichuris vulpis (0.5%) and capillaria aerophila (0.2%); four cestodes--taenia pisiformis (13.8%), taenia hydatigena (2.5%), echinococcus granulosus (0.1%) and dipylidium caninum (3.8%); two trematodes--brachylaima recurva (2.9%) and cryptocoty ... | 1995 | 7571336 |
helminth parasites of the wild rabbit oryctolagus cuniculus near malham tarn, yorkshire, uk. | between 1992 and 1996, 95 rabbits from the immediate locality of malham tarn, north yorkshire, uk were examined for the presence of helminth parasites. all the examinations took place in late september or october. three species of nematodes, graphidium strigosum, passalurus ambiguus and trichostrongylus retortaeformis and two species of cestodes, taenia pisiformis and cittotaenia pectinata were identified. there were no associations between helminth species richness and year of sampling, host we ... | 1999 | 10654397 |