Composition of intestinal ciliate fauna of free-ranging African elephants in Tsavo West National Park, Kenya

This study aimed at surveying intestinal protozoan ciliates of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) in Tsavo West National Park, Kenya. Faecal samples of seven elephants chemically immobilized for translocation were collected opportunistically and flotation-sedimentation techniques used to ass...

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Main Authors: Vincent Obanda, Isaac Lekolool, John Kariuki, Francis Gakuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IUCN 2007-06-01
Series:Pachyderm
Online Access:https://pachydermjournal.org/index.php/pachyderm/article/view/113
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