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Transmission of the eyeworm Thelazia callipaeda: between fantasy and reality
BACKGROUND: Thelazia callipaeda is transmitted by Phortica variegata, a drosophilid that feeds on lachrymal secretions of mammals. Scientific information on human thelaziosis is still relatively limited, mainly for physicians and ophthalmologists. Indeed, the literature is full of misleading informa...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435927/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25966940 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0881-7 |