Research Article
The Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasites and Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in Captive Ocelots (Leopardus pardalis) in Trinidad, West Indies
Table 1
Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites among the captive ocelot population in Trinidad.
| Parasites detected | Number positive (n = 19) | Prevalence (%) |
| Nematodes | | | Ascarids | 7 | 36.8 | Strongyles | 6 | 31.6 | Trichostrongylus spp. | 2 | 10.5 | Capillaria spp. | 3 | 15.8 | Trichuris spp. | 2 | 10.5 |
| Trematodes | | | Schistosoma spp. | 3 | 15.8 |
| Protozoans | | | Balantidium coli | 1 | 5.3 | Unidentified oocyst | 2 | 10.5 |
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