Sparganosis in non-human primates

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Chai, D.
Farah, I.
Muchemi, G.

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Published by the Agricultural Research Council, Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute

Abstract

Over a period of 15 years, the larval stages of Diphyllobothriid tapeworms of the genus Spirometra were found during routine necropsy in four of 3 007 non-human primates at the Institute of Primate Research (IPR) .

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Veterinary medicine, Diphyllobothriid, Non-human primates, Sparganosis, Spirometra

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Chai, D, Farah, I & Muchemi, G 1997, 'Sparganosis in non-human primates’. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, vol. 64, no. 3, pp. 243-244.