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case_images: Eggs, oocysts, sporocysts and mite found in fecal sample of Didelphis albiventris in southern Brazil. (a) Cruzia spp. egg; (b) Toxocara spp. egg; (c) Aspidodera spp. egg; (d) Trichuris spp. egg; (e) Capillaria spp. egg; (f) Ancylostoma egg; (g) Sarcocystis spp. sporocysts (arrow); (h) Monocystis spp. sporocysts (arrow); (i) Eimeria spp. oocysts (arrow); (j) Syphacia egg; (k) Anoplocephalid egg; (l) Demodex spp. 400X magnification.
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case_images: Through the examination of D. albiventris feces, a considerable taxonomic diversity of parasites was observed, including new records, illustrated in Figure 1. In total, eggs of seven nematodes and one cestode, three protozoa, and one mite were identified, corresponding to: Cruzia spp. egg (Figure 1a); Toxocara spp. egg (Figure 1b); Aspidodera spp. egg (Figure 1c); Trichuris spp. egg (Figure 1d); Capillaria spp. egg (Figure 1e); Ancylostoma egg (Figure 1f); Sarcocystis spp. oocysts (Figure 1g); Monocystis spp. sporocysts (Figure 1h); Eimeria spp. oocysts (Figure 1i); Syphacia egg (Figure 1j); Anoplocephalid egg (Figure 1k) and Demodex spp. (Figure 1l).