Parasites of Boa constrictor (Squamata: Boidae) captive in Colima, Mexico and their pathological effects
The main objectives of this study were to report the parasites found in 16 Boa constrictor Linnaeus, 1758 captive in the Environmental Management Unit “El Palapo” Colima, Mexico, from 2013 to 2015, as well as to describe their pathological effects. All snakes had at least a parasite infection or a...
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| Main Authors: | Luis Jorge García-Márquez, Armando Rodríguez-Vázquez, Virginia León-Règagnon, David Osorio-Sarabia, Luis García-Prieto |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad |
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| Online Access: | https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/2687 |
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