SCIENTIFIC NAME OF ENDOPARASITES (eggs and/or adults) | NUMBER (%) OF POSITIVE | SCIENTIFIC NAME (NUMBER OF SNAKES) |
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Strongylid nematoda Figure 1 (Kalicephalus sp. and other unidentified species) | 11 (20.4) | Elaphe guttata (4) Platyceps karelini (3) Zamenis longissimus (1) Morelia viridis (1) Python regius (1) Vipera ammodytes (1) |
Pentastomida Figures 2, 3, 4(Porocephalus crotali) | 6 (11.1) | Platyceps karelini (3) Platyceps ventromaculatus (1) Python regius (1) undetermined species (1) |
Ascarid eggs | 4 (7.4) | Platyceps karelini (2) Platyceps ventromaculatus (1) Python regius (1) |
Strongyloides sp. | 3 (5.6) | Morelia viridis (1) Boiga trigonata (1) undetermined species (1) |
Capillaria sp. | 2 (3.7) | Coronella austriaca (1) Python regius (1) |
Trematod eggs | 2 (3.7) | Hierophis gemonensis (1) Platyceps ventromaculatus (1) |
Acanthocephala eggs | 2 (3.7) | Platyceps karelini (1) undetermined species (1) |
Cryptosporidium sp. Figure 5 | 1 (1.9) | Elaphe guttata (1) |
Cyclospora sp. Figures 6-and 7 | 1 (1.9) | Platyceps karelini (1) |
Nyctotherus sp. | 1 (1.9) | Platyceps karelini (1) |
Oxyurid eggs | 1 (1.9) | Platyceps karelini (1) |
Trichomonadidae (Tetratrichomonas sp.) | 1 (1.8) | Eryx johnii (1) |
Ophionyssus natricis Figure 8 | 1 | Boa constrictor (1) |
Amblyomma sp. | 1 | Python regius (1) |