Coproparasitological survey on gastrointestinal parasites in green iguanas (Iguana iguana) of Trinidad and Tobago

Coproparasitological survey on gastrointestinal parasites in green iguanas (Iguana iguana) of Trinidad and Tobago

Abstract The Green iguana (Iguana iguana) is a popular wildlife species in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region, that has been recognized as being host to various parasites and diseases. Despite this significance, few studies address the parasite epidemiology of these species in the Caribbe...

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Main Authors:	W. K. Gafoor, L. Tardieu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2025-03-01
Series:	Brazilian Journal of Biology
Subjects:	endoparasites iguana neo-tropics parasites pinworms
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842025000100149&lng=en&tlng=en
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