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A survey of parasitic infestation of wild herbivores in the Serengeti region in northern Tanzania and the Lake Rukwa region in southern Tanzania.
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This article is published in Bulletin of epizootic diseases of Africa. Bulletin des épizooties en Afrique.The article was published on 1968-12-01 and is currently open access. It has received 43 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Infestation & Tanzania.read more
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Sarcoptic manage in wildlife.
Pence Db,Ueckermann E +1 more
TL;DR: The pathogenesis and concordant clinical symptoms of mange depends on the immune status of the respective host, and isolation and treatment of infected individuals may be warranted, and has met with some success in small remaining populations of certain highly endangered species.
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Habitat overlap and gastrointestinal parasitism in sympatric African bovids.
TL;DR: Among sympatric bovids, contact between species contributes significantly to the transmission of generalist nematode parasites, and a positive association between strongyle prevalence and level of habitat overlap across taxa is found.
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Transmission ecology of Echinococcus in wild-life in Australia and Africa.
TL;DR: Populations of E. granulosus-infected wild-life both in Australia and Africa act as important reservoirs in perpetuating the transmission of the parasite to both domestic animals and humans.
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Coccidiosis in the European badger, Meles meles in Wytham Woods: infection and consequences for growth and survival.
TL;DR: Preliminary evidence is suggested that infantile coccidiosis in badgers may be associated with impaired growth and increased mortality, and there was preliminary evidence to suggest that infants with E. melis infection showed a marked seasonal pattern of infection.
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Parasites and parasite stages of free-ranging wild lions (Panthera leo) of northern Tanzania.
TL;DR: Fecal samples from 33 lions in Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area in northern Tanzania contained 19 different parasites, 12 of which, including Aelurostrongylus sp.