Publications
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dioctophyme renale (nematoda: dioctophymatoidea) in the abdominal cavity of rattus norvegicus in japan. | we collected 24 brown rats, rattus norvegicus, in kanagawa prefecture in japan and found one rat harboring a dioctophymatid nematode. a single male and a female worm were recovered from the abdominal cavity and were identified as dioctophyme renale based on morphologic features and a blast dna sequence analysis. we describe the morphological features of the adult worms and eggs from this extremely rare case of d. renale infection in a brown rat. | 2011 | 21419863 |