Serratospiculoides amaculata in a Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii)

During a routine examination of a female Cooper's hawk (Accipiter cooperii) nematodes were found in the thoracic air sacs. A total of 12 females and nine males were recovered and identified as Serratospiculoides amaculata. This is the first record of this parasite found in a raptor, other than...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of wildlife diseases 1988-04, Vol.24 (2), p.378-379
Hauptverfasser:	Sterner, Mauritz C., Espinosa, Rolando H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accipiter cooperii AIR SACS Air Sacs - parasitology Animals Birds - parasitology Cooper's hawk EPERVIER Female GAVILAN HAWKS INFECCIONES POR NEMATODOS Male MONTANA Nematoda - isolation & purification NEMATODE NEMATODE INFECTIONS NEMATODES NEMATODOS NEMATODOSE SAC AERIEN SACOS DE AIRE Seratospiculoides amaculata Serratospiculum amaculata SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
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Zusammenfassung:	During a routine examination of a female Cooper's hawk (Accipiter cooperii) nematodes were found in the thoracic air sacs. A total of 12 females and nine males were recovered and identified as Serratospiculoides amaculata. This is the first record of this parasite found in a raptor, other than a falcon, in North America.
ISSN:	0090-3558 1943-3700
DOI:	10.7589/0090-3558-24.2.378