Two parasites were collected from the epithelial layer of the tongue mucosa of a brown-nosed coati (Nasua nasua) in an area of Atlantic Forest in Minas Gerais State, Brazil. These were identified as female Gongylonema sp. nematodes, not previously reported in Brazilian wild carnivores.
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30 June 2023
Gongylonema sp. in the Tongue of a Brown-Nosed Coati (Nasua nasua) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
Rita Soares,
Cecília Bueno,
Fabiano M. Vieira,
Luís C. Muniz-Pereira
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Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Vol. 59 • No. 3
July 2023
Vol. 59 • No. 3
July 2023