Parasitologia hungarica

Author(s): Nemeséri, L. & Szakáll, Sz-né
Title: Vorkommen und Behandlung der Trichosomoidose bei der Ratte in Ungarn
Title: Patkányok trichosomoidosisának magyarországi előfordulása és gyógykezelése
Year: 1975
Volume: 8
Pages: 49-53.

Abstract: Post-mortem examination of 223 white rats arising from 8 laboratory stocks revealed the occurrence of Trichosomoides crassicauda in the urinary bladder of 92 (41, 6%) animals. On the average, 3 females were found per infected rat. First record of this parasite in Hungary. The morphology and the life cycle of the species is summed up. Home-made trichlorphon (“Ditrifon”, Chinoin) administered as 0,5% solution in drinking water for 3 days removed the parasite from 80% of the rats.

Journal: Parasitologia Hungarica
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ISSN: 0303-688X
Publisher: Népművelési Propaganda Iroda, Budapest
Editor(s): Kassai, T., Kralovánszky, A., K. Murai, É., Thoma, A. & Nemes, I.