Eustrongylidosis
January 1, 1999
Eustrongylidosis is caused by the nematodes or roundworms Eustrongylides tubifex, E. ignotus, and E. excisus. Eustrongylides sp. can cause large die-offs of nestlings in coastal rookeries, especially of egrets and other wading birds.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 1999 |
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Title | Eustrongylidosis |
Authors | Rebecca A. Cole |
Publication Type | Report |
Publication Subtype | Federal Government Series |
Series Title | Information and Technology Report |
Series Number | 1999-0001 |
Index ID | 2001002 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | National Wildlife Health Center |