Detection of an Amphistome, <I>Homalogaster paloniae</I>from Japanese Black Cattle

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  • 黒毛和種牛からの平腹双口吸虫の検出
  • クロゲワシュ ウシ カラ ノ ヒラハラ ソウコウキュウチュウ ノ ケンシュツ
  • Detection of an Amphistome, Homalogaster paloniaefrom Japanese Black Cattle

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Six flukes were detected from the cecum of Japanese black cattle raised at a farm in Esashi, Iwate Prefecture and identified asHomalogaster paloniaeby the morphological characteristics. Cercariae ofH. paloniaewere obtained from a snail, Polypylis hemisphaerulla collected from a rice paddy belonging to the farm. Furthermore, eggs ofH. paloniaewere detected from fecal samples of cattle reared at three farms in the same area. These results suggested thatH. paloniaeinfection was distributed in Tohoku District, Japan.

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