Comparative Parasitology 67(2) 2000 - Peru State College
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248 COMPARATIVE PARASITOLOGY, <strong>67</strong>(2), JULY <strong>2000</strong><br />
Table 1. Morphological dimensions of the advanced third-stage larvae of species of Gnathostoma (data<br />
obtained by SEM).*<br />
No. of booklets<br />
on head bulb<br />
Gnathostoma<br />
species:<br />
Locality I II III IV<br />
G. binucleatunr.<br />
Temazcal 40 43 46 49<br />
Present specimens:<br />
Temazcal<br />
Sinaloa<br />
G. spinigerum:<br />
Thailand<br />
G. doloresi:<br />
Japan<br />
G. hispidum:<br />
China<br />
G. procyonis:<br />
U.S.A.<br />
39<br />
40<br />
40<br />
39<br />
40<br />
33<br />
44<br />
44<br />
43<br />
39<br />
41<br />
* ND = not described.<br />
37<br />
46<br />
45<br />
46<br />
36<br />
47<br />
41<br />
50<br />
49<br />
50<br />
38<br />
48<br />
45<br />
Location<br />
between transverse<br />
striations of transverse<br />
striations (No.<br />
Cervical Excretory of larvae<br />
papillae pore examined) References<br />
12th-13th about 30th 260(12) Lamothe-Argumedo et al. (1989)<br />
12th- 15th<br />
12th- 15th<br />
llth- 16th<br />
15th-19th<br />
10th- 13th<br />
ND*<br />
Acknowledgments<br />
The authors would like to thank Professor<br />
Isao Tada, Department of Microbiology (<strong>Parasitology</strong>),<br />
Graduate School of Medical Sciences,<br />
Kyushu University, for reviewing the manuscript.<br />
Thanks are due to Associate Professor<br />
Brian T. Quinn, Division of Applied Linguistics,<br />
Kyushu University, for final revision of the English.<br />
This work was supported by a Grant-in-<br />
Aid for International Scientific Research (Field<br />
Research No. 08041187) from the Ministry of<br />
Education, Science, Sports, and Culture, Japan.<br />
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