Molecular characterization of oriental eyeworm (Thelazia callipaeda) detected from raccoon (Procyon lotor) and Japanese raccoon dog (Nyctereutes viverrinus) in Kanto region, Japan

BACKGROUND: The oriental eyeworm Thelazia callipaeda (Spirurida: Thelaziidae) is an emerging parasitic ocular nematode of carnivores and humans. In domestic animals and humans, the infection causes varying degrees of inflammation and lacrimation, and wild carnivores represent an important reservoir....

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Autores principales: Doi, Kandai, Tokiwa, Toshihiro, Imoto, Miyu, Chou, Shyun, Yamasaki, Fumiaki, Kato, Takuya, Hayama, Shin-ichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10064651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36998059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05736-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10064651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36998059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05736-x

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