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The Morphology of Filaria sagitta v. Linstow, 1907, from the heart of Tragelaphus sylvaticus in Nyasaland

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2009

W. Y. Turner
Affiliation:
Demonstrator in Helminthology and Protozoology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Extract

The specimens here described were contained in cysts from the heart of a Bushbuck (Tragelaphus sylvaticus) submitted for examination by A. J. Stent, Esq., of the Vizara Rubber Plantation, Nyasaland Similar lesions have been reported by others from the heart of the Kudu (Strepsiceros kudu) in the same region, but no opportunity of examining these has occurred.

Type
Research Papers
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1925

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References

Linstow, v. (1907).—“Nematoden aus dem Königlichen Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.” Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, III. Band, 3. Heft.Google Scholar
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