Dipetalonema spirocauda INFECTION IN THE ATLANTIC HARBOR SEAL (Phoca vitulina concolor)1

J. LAWRENCE DUNN

doi:10.7589/0090-3558-12.4.531

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1 October 1976 Dipetalonema spirocauda INFECTION IN THE ATLANTIC HARBOR SEAL (Phoca vitulina concolor)

J. LAWRENCE DUNN

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J. of Wildlife Diseases, 12(4):531-538 (1976). https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-12.4.531

Abstract

The clinical and pathologic effects of the filarioid nematode Dipetalonema spirocauda were studied in the harbor seal, Phoca vitulina concolor. Aberrant behavior of both adults and microfilariae resulted in previously unreported pulmonary, vascular and hepatic lesions.

DUNN and WOLKE: Dipetalonema spirocauda INFECTION IN THE ATLANTIC HARBOR SEAL (Phoca vitulina concolor)1

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J. LAWRENCE DUNN "Dipetalonema spirocauda INFECTION IN THE ATLANTIC HARBOR SEAL (Phoca vitulina concolor)," Journal of Wildlife Diseases 12(4), 531-538, (1 October 1976). https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-12.4.531

Received: 4 March 1976; Published: 1 October 1976

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