Species of filariae (family Onchocercidae), which is found in the heart muscle of swan, goose, ducks in the USA, Europe, Russia, transmitted by Mallophaga (Trinoton anserinum). The microfilariae occur in the blood.
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(2016). Sarconema erycerca . In: Mehlhorn, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Parasitology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-43978-4_2799
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