PROOF OF HOVORKONEMA-VARIEGATUM IN A GOSH AWK (ACCIPITER-GENTILIS)

Authors
LIERZ M SCHUSTER R EHRLEIN J GOBEL T
Citation
M. Lierz et al., PROOF OF HOVORKONEMA-VARIEGATUM IN A GOSH AWK (ACCIPITER-GENTILIS), Kleintierpraxis, 43(1), 1998, pp. 43-46
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Kleintierpraxis → ACNP
ISSN journal
00232076
Volume
43
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
43 - 46
Database
ISI
SICI code
0023-2076(1998)43:1<43:POHIAG>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
During endoscopy in a juvenile goshhawk (Accipiter gentilis) a nematod was discovered in the abdominal cavity. The nematod was identified as Hovorkonema variegatum. Moreover, eggs were found in an airsack biops y as well as in the feces. All these findings are documented with pict ures.