Horse fasciolosis hepatica in Santa Catarina State, Brazil.

Authors

  • Silvino Nuernberg Laboratório de Apoio à Pesquisa Animal
  • Nicolau Maués Serra Freire Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5433/1679-0359.1992v13n1p41

Keywords:

Fasciola hepatica, horse, faeces exam, Itajaí Valley.

Abstract

Since 1977, 132 horses of Itajaí Valley, Santa Catarina State, Brasil, have been examined, In 1991 the authors describe case of Fascioliasis by Fasciola hepatica in a female horse of approximately eight years of age, breading in São José Municipality. This has been the first time this parasite was registered in the State of Santa Catarina, Brasil.

 

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Author Biographies

Silvino Nuernberg, Laboratório de Apoio à Pesquisa Animal

Médico Veterinário, MSc., Parasitologia. Laboratório de Apoio à Pesquisa Animal / LAPA — Ministério da Agricultura / SC.

Nicolau Maués Serra Freire, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro

 

MV., MSc, DSc, Professor Adjunto do Curso de Pós-Graduação em Medicina Veterinária - Parasitologia Veterinária / Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro,Seropédica, Itaguaí, RJ. Bolsista do CNPq.

Published

1992-01-13

How to Cite

Nuernberg, S., & Freire, N. M. S. (1992). Horse fasciolosis hepatica in Santa Catarina State, Brazil. Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 13(1), 41–43. https://doi.org/10.5433/1679-0359.1992v13n1p41

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