Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Systemic Collyriclum faba (Trematoda: Collyriclidae) Infection in a Wild Common Raven ( Corvus corax ).
- Journal:
- Journal of wildlife diseases
- Year:
- 2017
- Authors:
- Mete, Aslı et al.
- Affiliation:
- University of California · United States
Abstract
A hatch-year Common Raven ( Corvus corax ) with subcutaneous and internal pseudocysts, filled with fluid, containing a pair of adult trematodes and numerous eggs consistent with Collyriclum faba, died near a riverbank in California, US. While C. faba is incidental in many Passeriformes, this case was a fatal systemic infection.
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