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Large-scale survey of a neglected agent of sparganosis Spirometra erinaceieuropaei (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidae) in wild frogs in China

BACKGROUND: In China, frogs play an understudied role in the spread of human sparganosis (caused by the larval form of Spirometra). However, our knowledge about the prevalence of sparganum infection in frogs remains fragmented, and the taxonomic identification of the parasite is still controversial....

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xi, Hong, Xiu, Liu, Shi Nan, Jiang, Peng, Zhao, Shu Chuan, Sun, Chuan Xi, Wang, Zhong Quan, Cui, Jing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7043720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32101542
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008019