title: [Rhabditiasis in tamarisk gerbils].
abstract: The paper deals with infection of Meriones (M.) tamariscinus Pallas, 1773 caused by Rhabditis strongyloides Schn., 1866 first recorded in the USSR. The clinical picture of the disease is described and data of pathoanatomical autopsy of dead animals are given. The way of infection of the animals in nature and in laboratory conditions is suggested. Under favourable conditions domestic animals can be infected with R. strongyloides too.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000830:Animals, Laboratory; D000835:Animals, Wild; D005849:Gerbillinae / Q000469:parasitology*; D009348:Nematoda; D009349:Nematode Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000469:parasitology; D012426:Russia
vernacular_title: Rabditoz grebenchukovykh peschanok.