| Autor: |
Şimşek FN; Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Hatay, Türkiye., Erdem İ; Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Hatay, Türkiye., Zerek A; Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Hatay, Türkiye., Dik B; Selçuk University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Konya, Türkiye., Yaman M; Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Hatay, Türkiye. |
| Abstrakt: |
This case report was prepared to provide information about Menacanthus pallidulus (Neumann, 1912), which was detected for the first time on a domestic chicken in Hatay province of Türkiye. Louse specimens collected from a chicken by a student were brought to Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Parasitology, and sent to Selçuk University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Parasitology, for identification of species and microscopic examination revealed the presence of Menacanthus pallidulus (Neumann, 1912). Thus, with this study, the presence of M. pallidulus on domestic chickens was recorded for the first time in Türkiye. |
