References
- [1] Abuladze, K. I. (1964): Taeniata of Animals and Man and Caused by Them. Izdatel’stvo“Nauka”, Moscow (in Russian)
- [2] Asakawa, M., Kurachi, T., Wildlife ecological society (1999): Parasitic helminths of raccoons in Hokkaido, Japan. Jpn. J. Zoo. Wildl. Med., 4: 101–103 (in Japanese with English summary)
- [3] Asakawa, M., Matoba, Y., Yamada, D., Kamiya, T. (2000): Review of the parasitological state of feral raccoons captured in Nopporo National Park and its proximity, Hokkaido. J. Rakuno Gakuen Univ., Nat. Sci., 25: 1–8 (in Japanese with English summary)
- [4] Dinkel, A., Nickisch Rosenegk, M., Bilger, B., Meri, B., Merli, M., Lucius, R., Romig, T. (1998): Detection of Echinococcus multilobularis in the definitive host: Coprodiagnosis by PCR as an alternative to necropsy. J. Clin. Microbiol., 36: 1871–1876
- [5] Furuoka, H., Sato, H., Kubo, M., Owaki, S., Kobayashi, Y., Matsui, T., Kamiya, H. (2003): Neuropathological observation of rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) affected with raccoon roundworm (Baylisascaris procyonis) larva migrans in Japan. J. Vet. Med. Sci., 65: 695–699 http://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.65.695
- [6] Grau, A. G., Sanderson, G. C. Rogers, J. P. (1970): Age determination of raccoons. J. Wildl. Dis., 34: 364–372
- [7] Jacobs, D. E., Zhu, X., Gasser, B., Chilton, N. B. (1997): PCR-based methods for identification of potentially zoonotic ascaridoid parasites of the dog, fox and cat. Acta Trop., 68: 191–200 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0001-706X(97)00093-4
- [8] Kazacos, K. R. (2001): Baylisascaris procyonis and related species. In Samuel, W. M., Pybus, M. J. and Kocan, A. A. (Eds.): Parasitic Diseases of Wild Mammals. 2 ed., Iowa State University, U.S.A.: 301–341
- [9] Little, M. D. (1965): Dermatitis in a human volunteer infected with Strongyloides of nutria and raccoon. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 14: 1007–1009
- [10] Matoba, Y., Asano, M., Yagi, K., Asakawa, M. (2003): Detection of taenid species (Taenia taeniaeformis) from a feral raccoon (Procyon lotor) and its epidemiological meanings. Mammal. Study, 28: 157–160
- [11] Matoba, Y., Taniyama, H., Asakawa, M. (2006): The mammalogical collection of specimens held at the Wild Animal Medical Center, Rakuno Gakuen University (Part 1): Feral raccoons (Procyon lotor) carried to the Center between 1995 and 2005. J. Rakuno Gakuen Univ., Nat. Sci., 31: in press
- [12] Miyashita, M. (1993): Prevalence of Baylisascaris procyonis in raccoons in Japan and experimental infections of the worm in laboratory animals. Seikatsueisei, 37: 137–151 (in Japanese with English abstract)
- [13] Ryzhikov, K. M., Rysavy, B., Khokhlova, I. G., Tolkatcheva, L. M., Kornyushin, V. V. (1985): Helminths of Fish-Eating Birds of the Palaeartic Regiona Cestoda and Acanthocephales. In Ryzhikov, K. M., Rysavy, B. (Eds): Publishing House of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Moscow
- [14] Sato, H., Furuoka, H., Kamiya, H. (2002): First outbreak of Baylisascaris procyonis larva migrans in rabbits in Japan. Parasitol. Int. 51: 105–108 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1383-5769(01)00101-5
- [15] Sato, H., Kamiya, H., Furuoka, H. (2003): Epidemiological aspects of the first outbreak of Baylisascaris procyonis larva migrans in rabbits in Japan. J. Vet. Med. Sci., 65: 453–457 http://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.65.453
- [16] Sato, H., Suzuki, K. (2006): Gastrointestinal helminths of feral raccoons (Procyon lotor) in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. J. Vet. Med. Sci., 68: 311–318 http://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.68.311
- [17] Sato, H., Suzuki, K., Uni, S., Kamiya, H. (2005a): Recovery of the everted cystacanth of 7 acanthocephalan species of birds from feral raccoons (Procyon lotor) in Japan. J. Vet. Med. Sci., 67: 1203–1206 http://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.67.1203
- [18] Sato, H., Une, Y., Kawakami, S., Saito, E., Kamiya, H., Akao, N., Furuoka, H. (2005b): Fatal Baylisascaris larva migrans in a colony of Japanese macaques kept by a safaristyle zoo in Japan. J Parasitol., 91: 716–719 http://dx.doi.org/10.1645/GE-3374RN
- [19] Wiger, R., Barus, V., Tenora, F. (1978): Scanning electron microscopic studies on four species of the genus Syphacia (Nematoda, Oxyuridae). Zool. Sci., 7: 25–31 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1978.tb00586.x
- [20] Yagi, K., Asakawa, M., Ohyama, T., Okamoto, M. (1999): Molecular identification of species for an ascaroid nematode from a naturalized raccoon, Procyon lotor in Hokkaido by determination of 5.8S rDNA and ITS-2 rDNA. Rep. Hokkaido Inst. Pub. Health., 49: 159–162 (in Japanese)
- [21] Zhu, X., Gasser, R. B., Chilton, N. B. (1998): Differences in the 5.8S rDNA sequences among ascarid nematodes. Int. J. Parasitol., 28: 617–622 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0020-7519(97)00214-2