2021
DOI: 10.1590/1678-5150-pvb-6758
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Abstract: Free-living wild animals can host a wide variety of endoparasites. When subjected to conditions of captivity, these animals can go through stressful situations and develop parasites. Therefore, the objective of this study was to identify parasitic infection in wild mammals, birds, and reptiles kept at the “Universidade de Caxias do Sul” Zoo, in Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. The population studied was based on 76 animals, divided into 50% (38/76) birds, 35.53% (27/76) mammals, and 14.47% (11/76) reptiles dis… Show more

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“…Among the zoological groups evaluated, birds and mammals were more parasitized than reptiles. This same pattern was detected by other authors (Batista et al, 2021;Mewius et al, 2021).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
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“…Among the zoological groups evaluated, birds and mammals were more parasitized than reptiles. This same pattern was detected by other authors (Batista et al, 2021;Mewius et al, 2021).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
“…Coproparasitological assessments in Brazilian zoos are sparse and spaced (Barbosa et al, 2019), with records for the states of Goiás (Melo et al, 2021), São Paulo (Hofstatter & Guaraldo, 2015;Rodrigues et al, 2020), Paraíba (Batista et al, 2021), Paraná (Hofstatter & Guaraldo, 2015;Snak et al, 2017) Rio de Janeiro (Barros et al, 2017;Barbosa et al, 2019), Rio Grande do Sul (Mewius et al, 2021), Santa Catarina (Muller et al, 2005 and Sergipe (Santos et al, 2022).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%