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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)...
Autores principales: | Hallinger, Malek J., Taubert, Anja, Hermosilla, Carlos, Mutschmann, Frank |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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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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