The occurence of Protostrongylus rufescens (Nematoda: Protostrongylidae) in goats of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Authors

  • Maria José de Faria Duarte
  • Ilkes Moreira de Miranda

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-3921.pab1984.v19.15728

Keywords:

Nematodes, helminthiasis, lungs

Abstract

Protostrongylus rufescens (Leuckart 1865) Kamensky 1905 is reported for the first time, parasitizing the lungs of a goat in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The animal came from São Gonçalo, RJ.

How to Cite

Duarte, M. J. de F., & Miranda, I. M. de. (2014). The occurence of <i>Protostrongylus rufescens</i> (Nematoda: Protostrongylidae) in goats of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira, 19(5), 647–649. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-3921.pab1984.v19.15728

Issue

Section

VETERINARY SCIENCE