he Andean fox, Pseudalopes culpaeus , a new host for Corynosoma obtuscens (Acanthocephala) in Peru
L i n c i c o m e 1 9 4 3 ( A c a n t h o c e p h a l a , P o l y m o r p h i d a e ) i s r e p o r t e d i n t h e s m a l l Corynosoma obtuscens intestine of Andean fox Pseudalopex culpaeus (Molina, 1782) from San Juan de Marcona, in the Pseudalopex culpaeus (Molina, 1782) from San Juan de Marcona...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2007 |
| Country: | Perú |
| Institution: | Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos |
| Repository: | Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos |
| Language: | Spanish |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/1757 |
| Online Access: | https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/1757 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Corynosoma obuscens Acanthocephala Polymorphidae Pseudaopex culpaeus Perú. Corynosoma obtuscens Pseudalopex culpaeus Peru. |
| Summary: | L i n c i c o m e 1 9 4 3 ( A c a n t h o c e p h a l a , P o l y m o r p h i d a e ) i s r e p o r t e d i n t h e s m a l l Corynosoma obtuscens intestine of Andean fox Pseudalopex culpaeus (Molina, 1782) from San Juan de Marcona, in the Pseudalopex culpaeus (Molina, 1782) from San Juan de Marcona, in the Pseudalopex culpaeus department of Ica, Peru. This is the second time that C. obtuscens is reported to infect terrestrial mammals in Peru supporting that P. culpaeus is a defi nitive accidental host of the parasite. In P. culpaeus is a defi nitive accidental host of the parasite. In P. culpaeus addition, the possibility that C. obtuscens infects humans is discussed. C. obtuscens infects humans is discussed. |
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