Sharing schistosomes: the elephant schistosome Bivitellobilharzia nairi also infects the greater one...
Sharing schistosomes: the elephant schistosome Bivitellobilharzia nairi also infects the greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in Chitwan National Park, Nepal
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Devkota, R. , Brant, S.V. , Thapa, A. and Loker, E.S.
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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English
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Because the digenetic trematode fauna of Nepal is poorly known, we began to search for schistosomes in and around Chitwan National Park (CNP) of southern Nepal. Both domestic and wild Indian elephants (Elephus maximus) are present, and we found one of two dung samples from wild elephants and 1 of 22 (4.5%) dung samples from domestic elephants to be...
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Sharing schistosomes: the elephant schistosome Bivitellobilharzia nairi also infects the greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in Chitwan National Park, Nepal
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1520375453
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1520375453
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0022-149X
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1475-2697
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10.1017/S0022149X12000697
