Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine : official publication of the American Association of Zoo VeterinariansAnimalsSea LionsMacrolidesFenbendazoleAnthelmintics
ANTHELMINTIC THERAPIES FOR PARAFILAROIDES DECORUS PNEUMONIA IN CALIFORNIA SEA LIONS (ZALOPHUS CALIFORNIANUS).
Lauren P Kane, Cara L Field, Lisabet M Hortensius, Carlos Rios, Abby M McClain, Emily R Whitmer, Claire Simeone, Sophie Dennison, Michael W Zabrodski, Pádraig Duignan
Published: 202510.1638/2024-0021
Abstract
Infection with the lungworm Parafilaroides decorus is ubiquitous among young California sea lions (CSL; Zalophus californianus), and high infection intensity is a significant cause of pulmonary pathology, respiratory distress, morbidity, and mortalit…
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