| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Authors: | S. Morariu, Cosoroabă, I., Dărăbuş, G., Oprescu, I., Mederle, N., Ilie, M., Morariu, F. |
| Keywords: | Caraş-Severin County, mallophagean lice species, Prevalence |
| Abstract: | This study describes the abundance ofmallophagean lice species in Caraş-Severin County.Lice were collected from 30 localities, and from each locality five households were investigated. A totalof 3,381 mallophagean lice were collect, and six species were found:Menopon gallinae, Menacanthuscornutus, Eomenacanthus stramineus, Goniocotes gallinae, Goniodes gigas andLipeurus caponis,respectively.Goniodes gigas species was identified for the first time in Caraş-Severin County, but at alowest prevalence (1.34%). The highest prevalence was noticed forMenopon gallinae andGoniocotesgallinae, which had 60.33% together. |
| URL: | https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267229226_THE_PREVALENCE_OF_MALLOPHAGEAN_SPECIES_ON_GALLINACEOUS_BIRDS_FROM_CARAS-SEVERIN_COUNTY |
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