Toxocara pteropodis in Free-Ranging Indian Flying Foxes (Pteropus medius) in Sri Lanka.

J Wildl Dis

4 Canadian Wildlife Health Co-operative, 52 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5B4, Canada.

Published: April 2017

Toxocara pteropodis, an intestinal nematode, occurs in several captive and free-ranging pteropid bat species. We report infection in free-ranging Indian flying foxes (Pteropus medius) in Sri Lanka and contribute to our understanding of parasites in free-ranging P. medius .

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http://dx.doi.org/10.7589/2016-07-170DOI Listing

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