Strongyloides physali is a parasitic roundworm infecting the large intestine of the Gulf Coast toad. It was first described from Louisiana.[1]

Strongyloides physali
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Strongylidae
Genus: Strongyloides
Species:
S. physali
Binomial name
Strongyloides physali
Little, 1966

References edit

  1. ^ Little, M. D. (1966). "Seven New Species of Strongyloides (Nematoda) from Louisiana". The Journal of Parasitology. 52 (1): 85–97. doi:10.2307/3276397. ISSN 0022-3395. JSTOR 3276397. PMID 5932110.

Further reading edit

  • Patterson-Kane, Janet C.; et al. (2001). "Strongyloidiasis in a Cope's grey tree frog (Hyla chrysoscelis)". Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. 32 (1): 106–110. doi:10.1638/1042-7260(2001)032[0106:siacsg]2.0.co;2. PMID 12790404.
  • Skerratt, Lee F (1995). "Strongyloides spearei n. sp. (Nematoda: Strongyloididae) from the common wombatVombatus ursinus (Marsupialia: Vombatidae)". Systematic Parasitology. 32 (2): 81–89. doi:10.1007/bf00009506.
  • Santos, Karina Rodrigues dos. "Caracterização morfológica e molecular de Strongyloides ophidiae (nematoda, strongyloididae) parasitas de serpentes." (2008): 57-f.

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