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First description of a fatal equine infection with Halicephalobus gingivalis in Portugal. Relevance for public health

Halicephalobus gingivalis is a small saprophytic rhabditid nematode, represented only by females with a typical rhabditoid oesophagus and one egg in the uterus, capable of infecting vertebrates. This opportunistic parasite present in the soil, manure and decaying humus, is thought to penetrate throu...

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Autores principales: Noiva, Rute, Ruivo, Pedro, de Carvalho, Luís Madeira, Fonseca, Constança, Fevereiro, Miguel, Carvalho, Paulo, Orge, Leonor, Monteiro, Madalena, Peleteiro, Maria Conceição
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6498521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30672155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/vms3.142