New host records of parasites in the Malayan red jungle fowl Gallus gallus spadiceus


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C.C. Lee, . and S.M. Amin-Babjee, . New host records of parasites in the Malayan red jungle fowl Gallus gallus spadiceus. pp. 107-110. ISSN 0126-6128

Abstract

Thirty species of parasites were recovered from seven adult male Malayan red jungle fowls Gallus gallus spadiceus from Ulu Langat Selangor Malaysia. Fifteen species of the parasites are newly recorded for this host; they are Pseudolynchia canariensis Eimeria sp. Trichomonas gallinarum Ascaridia galli Capillaria annulata Capillaria contorta Cardiofilaria nilesi Dispharynx spiralis Gongylonema sp. Heterakis gallinarum Tetrameres fissispina Hymenolepis cantaniana Raillietina cesticillus Raillietina tetragona and Postharmostomum gallinum. The most common parasites are the nematode species of Heterakis and Capillaria.


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Abstract

Thirty species of parasites were recovered from seven adult male Malayan red jungle fowls Gallus gallus spadiceus from Ulu Langat Selangor Malaysia. Fifteen species of the parasites are newly recorded for this host; they are Pseudolynchia canariensis Eimeria sp. Trichomonas gallinarum Ascaridia galli Capillaria annulata Capillaria contorta Cardiofilaria nilesi Dispharynx spiralis Gongylonema sp. Heterakis gallinarum Tetrameres fissispina Hymenolepis cantaniana Raillietina cesticillus Raillietina tetragona and Postharmostomum gallinum. The most common parasites are the nematode species of Heterakis and Capillaria.

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Item Type: Article
AGROVOC Term: Domestic fowl
AGROVOC Term: Parasites
AGROVOC Term: Hosts
AGROVOC Term: Research
AGROVOC Term: Blood sampling
AGROVOC Term: Heterakis
AGROVOC Term: Capillaria
AGROVOC Term: Peninsular Malaysia
Geographical Term: Malaysia
Depositing User: Ms. Suzila Mohamad Kasim
Last Modified: 27 Apr 2025 23:31
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22758

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