A Trypanosoma sp. was isolated from five of seven yearling elk (Cervus canadensis) at Red Rock Wildlife Area and 29 of 31 horse flies (Hybomitra laticornis) collected in the Gila National Forest, New Mexico. To our knowledge, this represents the first isolation of trypanosomes from elk.
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Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Vol. 10 • No. 1
January 1974
Vol. 10 • No. 1
January 1974