Gómez-Puerta Luis Antonio, Lopez-Urbina Maria Teresa, González Armando E
School of Veterinary Medicine, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú, Av. Circunvalación Cuadra 28 s/n, Lima 41, Peru.
Vet Parasitol. 2008 Dec 20;158(4):380-1. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.08.019. Epub 2008 Sep 10.
The presence of Moniezia expansa (Rud, 1810) Blanchard, 1891, is reported in domestic pig (Sus scrofa domestica Linnaeus, 1758). Four tapeworms were collected and identified as M. expansa. This is the first report of M. expansa collected in a domestic pig in Perú.