Journal of Veterinary Parasitology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue: 1

Murshidia indica Ware, 1924 in a wild tusker in Ripu Chirang elephant reserve of Assam

  • Author:
  • Saidul Islam, Bhaskar Choudhury1
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 30 to 32

1Assam Manas National Park, Assam

Department of Parasitology, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, Guwahati-781 022, India

*Corresponding author email: rescuevet@rediffmail.com

Online published on 18 December, 2018.

Abstract

Occurrence of Murshidia indica in a free living tusker (Elephas maximus) has been reported. The light microscopic morphology and surface structural details have been described.

Keywords

Murshidia indica, Elephas maximus, Wildlife, India