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Migration route of Fasciola into the liver

Humans usually acquire Fasciola infection by eating contaminated aquatic vegetation, such as watercress. After ingestion, Fasciola metacercariae excyst in the duodenum. In contrast to other liver flukes (Clonorchis and Opisthorchis) that migrate through the ampulla of Vater and ascend the biliary tr...

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Autores principales: Lockart, Ian, Das, Amitabha, Merrett, Neil D, Levy, Miriam T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6386738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30834346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12101