Eustrongylidosis

Information and Technology Report 1999-0001
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Abstract

Eustrongylidosis is caused by the nematodes or roundworms Eustrongylides tubifex, E. ignotus, and E. excisus. Eustrongylides sp. can cause large die-offs of nestlings in coastal rookeries, especially of egrets and other wading birds.

Suggested Citation

Cole, R.A., 1999, Eustrongylidosis: Information and Technology Report 1999-0001, 6 p.

Publication type Report
Publication Subtype Federal Government Series
Title Eustrongylidosis
Series title Information and Technology Report
Series number 1999-0001
Year Published 1999
Language English
Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
Publisher location Reston, VA
Contributing office(s) National Wildlife Health Center
Description 6 p.
Larger Work Type Report
Larger Work Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Larger Work Title Field manual of wildlife diseases: General field procedures and diseases of birds
First page 223
Last page 228
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