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Feline lungworms unlock a novel mode of parasite transmission
Snail-borne lungworms exert an enormous toll on the health and welfare of animals and humans. Of these parasites, Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior affect the respiratory tract of felids. These lungworms share both the ecological niche and the species of snail (Helix aspersa) a...
Autores principales: | Colella, Vito, Giannelli, Alessio, Brianti, Emanuele, Ramos, Rafael Antonio Nascimento, Cantacessi, Cinzia, Dantas-Torres, Filipe, Otranto, Domenico |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4536521/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26271902 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep13105 |
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