Dipetalonema spirocauda INFECTION IN THE ATLANTIC HARBOR SEAL (Phoca vitulina concolor)
- 1 October 1976
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wildlife Disease Association in Journal of Wildlife Diseases
- Vol. 12 (4) , 531-538
- https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-12.4.531
Abstract
The clinical and pathologic effects of the filarioid nematode Dipetalonema spirocauda were studied in the harbor seal, Phoca vitulina concolor. Aberrant behavior of both adults and microfilariae resulted in previously unreported pulmonary, vascular and hepatic lesions.Keywords
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