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REDESCRIPTION OF ANGIOSTRONGYLUS (PARASTRONGYLUS) COSTARICENSIS MORERA & CÉSPEDES (NEMATODA, METASTRONGYLOIDEA) FROM A BRAZILIAN STRAIN
Thiengo, Silvana C. et al. | Date Issued: 1997
Author
Thiengo, Silvana C.
Vicente, Joaquim Júlio
Pinto, Roberto Magalhães
Affilliation
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Malacologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Helmintologia. Laboratório de Helmintos Parasitos de Vertebrados. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Helmintologia. Laboratório de Helmintos Parasitos de Vertebrados. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Abstract
Morphometric data on larval and adult specimens of Angiostrongylus (Parastrongylus) costaricensis Morera & Céspedes, 1971 recovered trom Swiss albino mice experimentally infected is presented. Infective larvae were obtained trom parasitized veronicellid Sarasinura marginata (Semper, 1885) maintained in the laboratory. This is the tirst complete morphometric study regarding specimens of a Brazilian strain of A. (P.) costaricensis.
Keywords in Portuguese
Nematóides
Morfologia
Taxonomia
Moluscos
Brasil
 
Keywords
Nematoda
Angiostrongytus (P.) costaricensis
Mollusca
Sarasinula margillata
Taxonomy
Morphology
Brazil
 
Publisher
Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia
Citation
TIENGO, Silvana C.; VICENTE, Joaquim Júlio; PINTO, Roberto Magalhães. Redescription of Angiostrongylus (Parastrongylus) Costaricensis Morera & Cespedes (Nematoda, Metastrongyloidea) from a Brazilian Strain. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, v. 14, n. 4, p. 839-844, 1997.
DOI
10.1590/S0101-81751997000400008
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0101-8175