Occurrence of health-compromising protozoan and helminth infections in tortoises kept as pet animals in Germany

BACKGROUND: Exotic reptiles such as tortoises, have become increasingly common domestic pets worldwide and are known to host different gastrointestinal parasites. Some of these parasites bear zoonotic potential. In the present survey, we parasitologically examined tortoise faecal samples (n = 1005)...

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Autores principales: Hallinger, Malek J., Taubert, Anja, Hermosilla, Carlos, Mutschmann, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29914556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2936-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29914556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2936-z

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