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Giant Kidney Worm: Novel Report of Dioctophyma Renale in the Kidney of a Dog in Greece
Dioctophyma renale is the largest nematode that infects domestic mammals and is the aetiologic agent of a serious renal disease, dioctophymatosis. It has an indirect life cycle with carnivores serving as final hosts and earthworms as intermediate hosts. The parasite can infect humans with signifi ca...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6996256/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32063739 http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/helm-2020-0008 |