Nematoda fauna of some charadriiformes from Czech Republic (region Brno)

Wiad Parazytol. 1994;40(2):173-7.

Abstract

Examination of 10 bird species of the family Charadriidae have revealed the following nematode species: Strongyloides turkmenicus, Syngamus palustris, S. trachea, Porrocaecum semiteres, Tetrameres dubia, Eucoleus contortus and Capillaria sp. Three of them: S. turkmenicus, S. palustris and T. dubia parasitizing those hosts were found the first time in Czechoslovakia. Tringa glareola was found a new host for S. palustris.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Birds / parasitology*
  • Czech Republic
  • Female
  • Nematoda / classification*
  • Poland