Renal Dioctophyma in dog

First finding in Uruguay

Authors

  • E. Bellini D. V. Ejercicio liberal de la profesión. Mercedes, Uruguay.
  • C. Ferreira D. V. Ejercicio liberal de la profesión. Mercedes, Uruguay.

Keywords:

Dioctophyma renale, Kidney, Dog, Uruguay

Abstract

The species Dioctophyma renale, also called "giant kidneyworm" found in a dog in the city of Mercedes, is described. This is the first finding of this nematode in Uruguay.

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Published

2001-06-01

How to Cite

Bellini, . E., & Ferreira, C. (2001). Renal Dioctophyma in dog: First finding in Uruguay. Veterinaria (Montevideo), 36(142 - 143), 21–24. Retrieved from https://revistasmvu.com.uy/index.php/smvu/article/view/413

Issue

Vol. 36 No. 142 - 143 (2001): January - June

Section

Case Reports