Natália Büttenbender

First report of Angiostrongylus vasorum parasitizing lesser grison (Galictis cuja) (Mustelidae) in Brazil

Angiostrongylus vasorum is a metastrongylid nematode that parasitizes the pulmonary arteries and right heart of canids, being the etiological agent of canine angiostrongylosis, a disease of growing veterinary concern due to its expanding geographic distribution and the involvement of domestic and wild hosts. In Brazil,...