Gastrointestinal helminths in large felines from a zoo in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ghazali, Maria Syafiqah, Che’ Amat, Azlan, Abdul Aziz, Nor Azlina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Smith and Franklin Academic Publishing 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89092/1/ZOO.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89092/; http://researcherslinks.com/current-issues/Gastrointestinal-Helminths-Large-Felines-Zoo/20/3/3666/html

In nature, wild animals live in an enormous space and usually have very low genetic resistance against parasitic infection mainly due to low exposure towards the parasites themselves. However, when herds of these wild animals are kept in captivity, or in zoological gardens, parasitic infections migh...