This review includes information about 47 taxa of nematode parasites reported from 34
species of Argentinean amphibians, all belonging to order Anura (33 native species and 1 …

This is the first review of the nematode parasites of amphibians from Dry Chaco (DC) and
Humid Chaco (HC) ecoregions of South America, covering aspects related to their …

Rhabdiasidae Railliet, 1915 is a globally distributed group of up to 100 known species of
nematodes parasitic in amphibians and reptiles. This work presents the results of a …

Lungworms from the genus Rhabdias are common parasites of amphibians and reptiles
distributed worldwide. To assess the diversity of Rhabdias spp., we performed molecular …

Over the last two centuries, the accelerated transformation of ecosystems has mainly been
due to the growth and geographical expansion of the human population (McMichael, 2000 …

Climatic variation in low latitudes influences the dynamics and structure of parasite
communities. Environmental changes caused by dry and rainy seasons alter prevalence …

Species of the genus Rhabdias Stiles & Hassall, 1905 are common parasitic nematodes
occurring in the lungs of amphibians and reptiles worldwide. In the present study, Rhabdias …

Rhabdias fuelleborni was described by Travassos (1926), who identified it in the lungs of
Rhinella gr. marina (= Bufo marinus) from São Paulo. Later, Kloss (1971) added new …

Abstract Background The family Rhabdiasidae (Nematoda: Rhabditida) is a globally
distributed group of nematode parasites, with over 110 species parasitic mainly in …

Fourty seven specimens of Pelophylax ridibundus were collected in the vicinity of Shiraz,
Fars Province, Iran in 1972. Fourteen helminth species were found, eight digeneans …