Natural infection of a horse with Fascioloides magna. |
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Authors: | S L McClanahan B E Stromberg D W Hayden G A Averbeck J H Wilson |
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Affiliation: | Department of Veterinary Population Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1365 Gortner Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA. |
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Abstract: | A 25-year-old Quarterhorse mare was euthanized for a variety of medical reasons. At necropsy, 7 liver flukes, identified as Fascioloides magna, were recovered from the liver. This is the first report of F. magna in a horse. |
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