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Morphological and Molecular Characteristics of the Gastro-Intestinal Nematode Parasite Ascaridia columbae Infecting the Domestic Pigeon Columba livia domestica in Saudi Arabia.

Saleh Al QuraishyRewaida A Abdel-GaberMohamed A DkhilKhulud Alzuabi
Published in: Acta parasitologica (2019)
The present study revealed that the species Ascaridia is the first account of this genus as an endoparasite from the domestic pigeon inhabiting Saudi Arabia. Therefore, the combination of morphological and molecular studies helps to identify this species correctly and identified as Ascaridia columbae.
Keyphrases
  • saudi arabia
  • single cell
  • genetic diversity
  • toxoplasma gondii
  • case control
  • trypanosoma cruzi