To the epizootology to Trichuris spp. infection and specific composition of Trichuris spp. in small ruminants (sheep, goats) and wild ruminants in the Moscow Zoo and Circuses of the Moscow Region

PARASITIC ZOONOSES OF MACACA FUSCATA IN THE CONDITIONS OF THE MOSCOW ZOO AND THEIR EPIZOOTOLOGICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE

Pasechnik V.E.
All-Russian K.I. Skryabin Scientific Research Institute of Fundamental and Applied Parasitology of Animals and Plants.

Summary

Only one species Trichuris ovis parasitizes in domestic goats, lamas, musk sheep, urials in Moscow circuses and in the Moscow Zoo. In argali in the Moscow Zoo one has found T. skrjabini as while in East Caucasian turs, Turkmenian mouflon in the Moscow Zoo and in domestic sheep two species have been recorded namely T. ovis and T. skrjabini. 

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