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Nodular Worm Infection in Wild Chimpanzees in Western Uganda: A Risk for Human Health?

This study focused on Oeosophagostomum sp., and more especially on O. bifurcum, as a parasite that can be lethal to humans and is widespread among humans and monkeys in endemic regions, but has not yet been documented in apes. Its epidemiology and the role played by non-human primates in its transmi...

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Autores principales: Krief, Sabrina, Vermeulen, Benjamin, Lafosse, Sophie, Kasenene, John M., Nieguitsila, Adélaïde, Berthelemy, Madeleine, L'Hostis, Monique, Bain, Odile, Guillot, Jacques
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2838776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20300510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000630