Ichthyophonus sp. (Ichthyophonae, Ichthyophonida) Infection in a South American Amphibian, the Hylid frog Hypsiboas pulchellus

Claudio Borteiro; José Manuel Verdes; Juan Carlos Cruz; María Jesús Sabalsagaray; Francisco Kolenc; Claudio Martínez Debat; Martín Ubilla

doi:10.7589/2014-06-149

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Claudio Borteiro,^1,* José Manuel Verdes,² Juan Carlos Cruz,² María Jesús Sabalsagaray,² Francisco Kolenc,¹ Claudio Martínez Debat,³ Martín Ubilla⁴

¹1 Sección Herpetología, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, 25 de Mayo 582, Montevideo 1100, Uruguay
²2 Departamento de Patología, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de la República, Lasplaces 1550, M
³3 Departamento de Bioquímica, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la República, Iguá s/n, Montevide
⁴4 Departamento de Evolución de Cuencas, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la República, Iguá s/n,

^*Corresponding author (e-mail: borteiro@gmail.com)

Abstract

We report infection by Ichthyophonus sp. in a South American amphibian, the hylid frog Hypsiboas pulchellus in Uruguay. This frog had a large subcutaneous mass over the urostyle and dorsal musculature comprised of parasitic cysts with mild granulomatous inflammation but otherwise appeared healthy.

Wildlife Disease Association 2015

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Claudio Borteiro, José Manuel Verdes, Juan Carlos Cruz, María Jesús Sabalsagaray, Francisco Kolenc, Claudio Martínez Debat, and Martín Ubilla "Ichthyophonus sp. (Ichthyophonae, Ichthyophonida) Infection in a South American Amphibian, the Hylid frog Hypsiboas pulchellus," Journal of Wildlife Diseases 51(2), 530-533, (1 April 2015). https://doi.org/10.7589/2014-06-149

Received: 10 June 2014; Accepted: 1 October 2014; Published: 1 April 2015

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