Parasites of South African wildlife. VII. Helminths of suni, Neotragus moschatus, in Natal.
The helminths of 4 suni, Neotragus moschatus, from the Tembe National Elephant Park, KwaZulu, Natal, were collected, counted and identified. Cooperia hungi, a race of Cooperia rotundispiculum, Haemonchus vegliai, Setaria cornuta, a Skrjabinema sp., Strongyloides papillosus, Trichostrongylus anomalus and Trichostrongylus deflexus are new parasite records for suni in Africa. Megacooperia woodfordi was recovered for the first time from South African antelope.
Boomker
J
J
Department of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Medical University of Southern Africa, Medunsa.
Booyse
D G
DG
Braack
L E
LE
D000818:Animals; D000866:Antelopes / Q000469:parasitology*; D009348:Nematoda / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D013019:South Africa