Crowell W A, Klei T R, Hall D I, Smith N K, Newsom J D
J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1978 Nov 1;173(9):1171-2.
Capillaria hepatica infection was diagnosed by histologic examination in 21 of 71 (30%) coyotes in Louisiana. All infected coyotes were at least 1 year old, and most (19 of 21) were more than 2 year years old. Capillaria hepatica was not found in any livers from 31 red foxes and 20 gray foxes examined.
通过组织学检查,在路易斯安那州71只郊狼中的21只(30%)身上诊断出肝毛细线虫感染。所有受感染的郊狼至少1岁,且大多数(21只中的19只)超过2岁。在检查的31只赤狐和20只灰狐的肝脏中均未发现肝毛细线虫。