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An Analysis Of Parasite Communities Of The Atlantic Croaker, Micropogonias Undulatus (Linnaeus), Within The Chesapeake Bay, David A. Benner
An Analysis Of Parasite Communities Of The Atlantic Croaker, Micropogonias Undulatus (Linnaeus), Within The Chesapeake Bay, David A. Benner
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Reproductive Biology Of The Egg Parasite Gryon Parkeri (Fouts) (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae), Richard Lee Lampman
Reproductive Biology Of The Egg Parasite Gryon Parkeri (Fouts) (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae), Richard Lee Lampman
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Dirofilaria Immitis In The Wild Canids Of Illinois, Thomas J. Kick
Dirofilaria Immitis In The Wild Canids Of Illinois, Thomas J. Kick
Masters Theses
The heartworm, Dirofilaria immitis, is widespread in dogs in North America and has been reported in wild canids in many states. This is a report of this parasite in hearts removed from coyote, red fox and gray fox carcasses collected in Illinois. A total of 415 coyotes had a significantly higher infection rate (23.6%) than 225 red foxes (3.6%) and 99 gray foxes (3.0%). Infection rates in red foxes and coyotes were significantly higher in or near the Wabash Border Natural Division along the eastern side of the state, suggesting a relationship between infection rates and this region. The …
An Examination Of The Red Blood Cell Alloantigentic System In The Chinese Hamster, Kathryn Elliget Blashfield
An Examination Of The Red Blood Cell Alloantigentic System In The Chinese Hamster, Kathryn Elliget Blashfield
Masters Theses
This research was done to determine whether any ABH-like blood group system was present in Chinese hamsters (Cricetulus griseus). The population of animals included 35 hamsters, 20 "normal" or outbred (10 males; 10 females) and 15 diabetic from The Upjohn Company's colony of inbred diabetic animals (8 males; 7 females; BE and BA lines). Animal sera and erythrocytes were compared by: hyperimmunization of rabbits (10 New Zealand White) with hamster erythrocytes; screening hamster erythrocytes and plasmas with human blood diagnostic typing antisera (Ortho Diagnostics), anti-H lectin, anti-A1 lectin and human red cells of various types; absorption and elution of …