Redescription and resurrection of Bertiella satyri (Cestoda, Anoplocephalidae) parasitizing the orangutan (Pongo abelii) in Indonesia
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Year of publication | 2011 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Parasitology Research |
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web | http://www.springerlink.com/content/l737631148735143/ |
Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00436-011-2300-0 |
Field | Zoology |
Keywords | Bertiella STUDERI; INFECTION; DIAGNOSIS; ORIGIN; DNA |
Description | The tapeworm species Bertiella satyri from a semi-wild Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii: Ponginae) is redescribed and the sequence of its 18S rDNA is presented. The tapeworms parasitizing the genera Pan, Pongo, Homo and Hylobates from Muséum National d Histoire Naturelle, Paris and from Muséum d Histoire Naturelle, Geneve are also presented. |
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