James Flowers

Bio

AFFILIATIONS

American Society of Parasitologists

Area(s) of Expertise

INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Diagnosis and identification of parasite infections. Collection, fixation, staining, mounting, and identification of parasitic helminths.

Publications

• Infection with a novel pentastome (Raillietiella sp.) in a juvenile endangered Gal acute accent apagos tortoise (Chelonoidis niger) , VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY- REGIONAL STUDIES AND REPORTS (2022)
• Raccoon roundworm prevalence (Baylisascaris procyonis) at the North Carolina Zoo, USA , PEERJ (2020)
• STRONGYLOIDIASIS IN PINE BARRENS TREEFROGS (HYLA ANDERSONII) , JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE (2020)
• Are Geckos Paratenic Hosts for Caribbean Island Acanthocephalans? Evidence from Gonatodes antillensis and a Global Review of Squamate Reptiles Acting as Transport Hosts , BULLETIN OF THE PEABODY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY (2019)
• Helminths of the Northern Black Racer, Coluber constrictor constrictor Linnaeus (Squamata: Colubridae), from North Carolina, USA , COMPARATIVE PARASITOLOGY (2019)
• EVALUATION OF THE OPHTHALMIC DISEASE AND HISTOPATHOLOGIC EFFECTS DUE TO THE OCULAR TREMATODE PHILOPHTHALMUS ZALOPHI ON JUVENILE GALAPAGOS SEA LIONS (ZALOPHUS WOLLEBAEKI) , JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE (2018)
• Range expansion of Fascioloides magna in North Carolina , Southeastern Naturalist (2018)
• Helminth parasites of pit vipers from North Carolina , Southeastern Naturalist (2016)
• Notes on the fish parasite nitzschia (Monogenoidea: Capsalidae) in North America , Northeastern Naturalist (2014)
• Physiological condition of female white-tailed deer in a nutrient-deficient habitat type , Southeastern Naturalist (2013)