First case report of Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782) in a dog in Istanbul, Turkey
TURKISH JOURNAL OF VETERINARY & ANIMAL SCIENCES, cilt.26, sa.5, ss.1189-1191, 2002 (SCI-Expanded)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 5
- Basım Tarihi: 2002
- Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF VETERINARY & ANIMAL SCIENCES
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1189-1191
- İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
A female specimen of Dioctophyma renale was recovered from the abdominal cavity of a stray dog necropsied in Istanbul, Turkey on 8 June, 1999. The nematode was 55.5 cm in lenght, with a diameter of 0.7 (0.6-0.8) cm. This is the first case report of D. renale from Turkey.