Wild swine hunted in the forest near Backi Monostor were examined by p
athoanatomical section. The following nematode species were found in t
he large intestine: Chabertia ovina, Trichostrongylus suis, Globocepha
lus urosubulatus, Oesophagostomum dentatum and Oesophagostomum longica
udatum. Chabertia ovina was found in 3 wild swine in numbers of 2, 10
and 152 parasites per animal respectively. This is the first recorded
occurrence of Chabertia ovina in wild swine in this country.