DESCRIPTION OF SOME NEMATODE PARASITES INFECTING AMERICAN COCKROACH, PERIPLANETA AMERICANA IN SHARKIA GOVERNORATE, EGYPT | ||
| Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology | ||
| Article 12, Volume 48, Issue 3, December 2018, Pages 577-582 PDF (972.69 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/jesp.2018.76564 | ||
| Authors | ||
| HESHAM M. SHARAF; ABD-ALLAH A. AL HOOT; FARAG A. AHMED; AYA A. MOHAMAD | ||
| Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt. | ||
| Abstract | ||
| In present study, three known species insect parasitic nematodes were recovered from Periplaneta americana collected from uptown Zagazig City. These nematodes were 1- Hammerschmidtiella dieingi, 2- Leidynema meerutensis, and 3- Thelastoma bulhoesi collected from the hindgut of the host P. americana. These parasites were studied by using light microscope, SEM and TEM. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Periplantea americana; Hammersmiditiella sp; Leidynema sp; Thelastoma sp; SEM; TEM | ||
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