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Fishborne Zoonotic Trematodes Transmitted by Melanoides tuberculata Snails, Peru

We investigated the transmission of the fishborne trematodes Centrocestus formosanus and Haplorchis pumilio by Melanoides tuberculata snails in Peru. We report on results of experimental, morphological, and molecular approaches and discuss the potential risk for future human cases, given the existen...

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Autores principales: Pulido-Murillo, Eduardo A., Furtado, Luis Fernando V., Melo, Alan L., Rabelo, Élida M.L., Pinto, Hudson A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5823359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29460753
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2403.172056