Publications
identification of dorsal-spined larvae from free-ranging wapiti (cervus elaphus) in southwestern manitoba, canada. | dorsal-spined first-stage larvae recovered from feces of free-ranging wapiti (cervus elaphus) were passaged through snails (triodopsis multilineata) and two hand-raised white-tailed deer fawns (odocoileus virginianus). a total of 74 adult parelaphostrongylus tenuis were recovered from the fawns; no other protostrongylid nematodes were recovered. the study indicates that wapiti may be infected with natural infections of meningeal worm and pass larvae suitable for transmission to gastropod interme ... | 1989 | 2716114 |
parelaphostrongylus tenuis (nematoda) and fascioloides magna (trematoda) in moose of southeastern manitoba. | 1974 | 4817542 | |
distribution and ecology of meningeal worm, parelaphostrongylus tenuis (nematoda), in northcentral north america. | meningeal worm (parelaphostrongylus tenuis), a common nematode parasite in white-tailed deer (odocoileus virginianus) and pathogenic for several species of ungulates in eastern north america, is not known to occur in the west. heads of 1,902 white-tailed deer were examined for adult meningeal worm to determine geographic distribution of the parasite in saskatchewan and manitoba (canada) and north dakota (usa). finding the parasite in a deer in eastern saskatchewan near the manitoba border establ ... | 2003 | 12910761 |