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Therefore, this study aims to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal helminths of road-killed grey wolves from the Piedmont region of Italy. Forty-two wolves were collected and examined for the presence of helminths. We recorded 12 helminth species: nine Nematoda and three Cestoda. The nematodes were:<jats:italic>Ancylostoma caninum<\/jats:italic>(7.1%),<jats:italic>Capillaria<\/jats:italic>sp. (2.4%),<jats:italic>Molineus<\/jats:italic>sp. (2.4%),<jats:italic>Pterygodermatites affinis<\/jats:italic>(11.9%),<jats:italic>Physaloptera sibirica<\/jats:italic>(9.5%),<jats:italic>Toxocara canis<\/jats:italic>(9.5%),<jats:italic>Toxascaris leonina<\/jats:italic>(2.4%) and<jats:italic>Uncinaria stenocephala<\/jats:italic>(26.2%); the cestodes were:<jats:italic>Dipylidium caninum<\/jats:italic>(4.8%),<jats:italic>Mesocestoides<\/jats:italic>sp. 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Based on age and sex, no differences in the intensity or prevalence of helminth species were found among the hosts.<jats:italic>Molineus<\/jats:italic>sp. was recorded for the first time in wolves from the Palearctic region;<jats:italic>P. affinis<\/jats:italic>and<jats:italic>P. sibirica<\/jats:italic>are respectively reported for the first time in wolves from Europe and Italy.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1017\/s0022149x19000841","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2019,9,20]],"date-time":"2019-09-20T02:11:36Z","timestamp":1568945496000},"source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":13,"title":["Gastrointestinal helminths of wolves (<i>Canis lupus<\/i>Linnaeus, 1758) in Piedmont, north-western Italy"],"prefix":"10.1017","volume":"94","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-3113-3426","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"M.R.P.","family":"de Macedo","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"S.","family":"Zanet","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"S.","family":"Bruno","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"A.","family":"Tolosano","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"F.","family":"Marucco","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"L.","family":"Rossi","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"G.","family":"Muller","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"E.","family":"Ferroglio","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"56","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2019,9,20]]},"reference":[{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref35","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s004360050026"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref34","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2478\/s11686-007-0012-5"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref31","first-page":"433","article-title":"The first record of Molineus patens (Dujardin, 1845) (Nematoda, Molineidae) in the ermine (Mustela erminea L.) in Poland","volume":"55","author":"Popiolek","year":"2009","journal-title":"Wiadomo\u015bci Parazytologiczne"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref28","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.7589\/0090-3558-43.3.508"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref25","first-page":"17","volume-title":"Wolf Alpine Group","author":"Marucco","year":"2013"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref24","first-page":"261","article-title":"Studio della popolazione elmintica in volpi (Vulpes vulpes) del Trentino Alto-Adige","volume":"7","author":"Manfredi","year":"2003","journal-title":"Journal of Mountain Ecology"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref23","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1023\/A:1006219625792"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref26","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/s12983-018-0281-x"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref21","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"768","DOI":"10.1079\/9780851988795.0000","volume-title":"Keys to the cestode parasites of vertebrates","author":"Khalil","year":"1994"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref33","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.14411\/fp.2003.041"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref7","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2307\/3284227"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref32","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1292\/jvms.68.311"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.cimid.2008.10.005"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref2","first-page":"369","volume-title":"Ornitologia e conserva\u00e7\u00e3o: ci\u00eancia aplicada, t\u00e9cnicas de pesquisa e levantamento","volume":"1","author":"Amato","year":"2010"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref27","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.7589\/0090-3558-42.2.359"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref6","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3389\/fvets.2017.00228"},{"key":"S0022149X19000841_ref8","unstructured":"Canavese G and Marucco F (2016) The Project LIFE WolfAlps: new knowledge for coordinated conservation actions. 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