作者: Javier Lucientes , Rafael Villafuerte
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摘要: The prevalences of helminth parasites found on red foxes collected in two different habitats the Ebro Valley, north-eastern Spain were compared. Twenty species, including one trematode, six cestodes, 12 nematodes and acanthocephalan found. Metorchis albidus, Uncinaria stenocephala Dirofilaria immitis more prevalent irrigated lands close to main rivers study area, whereas Trichuris vulpis Pterygodermatites affinis showed higher semiarid stepparian habitat. Habitat characteristics need be considered when surveying helminths over large geographical areas. shows that Valley fox constitutes a reservoir host for several species are domestic dog or wolf, may have importance as zoonoses. # 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.