| gastro-intestinal nematodes of fallow deer (dama dama l.) in germany. | worm counts were done in 49 gastro-intestinal tracts of fallow deer from two german enclosures. the mean worm burden was 592 worms. it was significantly higher in calves than in older animals. sixteen different nematode species were identified. spiculopteragia asymmetrica, ostertagia leptospicularis, o. ostertagi, rinadia mathevossiani, oesophagostomum radiatum and o. venulosum were the most frequently occurring species. | 1984 | 6543050 |
| a 12-month survey of gastrointestinal helminth infections of cervids kept in two zoos in belgium. | infections with helminths are a major health issue in captive and wild deer. in this study, fecal egg count patterns and clinical signs associated with gastrointestinal nematodes were assessed for 12 mo in nine cervid herds kept under different husbandry conditions at two sites. at site 1, an urban zoo, fecal egg counts remained low and no clinical signs of parasitic gastroenteritis were seen in the herds of fallow deer (dama dama), dybowski's deer (cervus nippon dybowski), pudu (pudu pudu), and ... | 2005 | 17312767 |
| parasites of captive fallow deer (dama dama l.) from southern poland with special emphasis on ashworthius sidemi. | fallow deer in poland is an alien species, with an ambiguous legal status. it is considered both, a game and a farm animal, which introductions in recent years led to a substantial increase of its population. as a representative of cervids, it shares with other free-ranging and domestic ruminants many of gastrointestinal helminths, among them an alien ashworthius sidemi, the nematode of a high pathogenicity. until now, the parasite was observed in poland at two foci of the wild (i.e., bialowieza ... | 2012 | 23094333 |