Armillifer-Infected Snakes Sold at Congolese Bushmeat Markets Represent an Emerging Zoonotic Threat

African pythons (Pythonidae) and large vipers (Bitis spp.) act as definitive hosts for Armillifer armillatus and Armillifer grandis parasites (Crustacea: Pentastomida) in the Congo Basin. Since the proportion of snakes in bushmeat gradually increases, human pentastomiasis is an emerging zoonotic dis...

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Autores principales: Hardi, Richard, Babocsay, Gergely, Tappe, Dennis, Sulyok, Mihály, Bodó, Imre, Rózsa, Lajos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7088293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29030787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10393-017-1274-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7088293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29030787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10393-017-1274-5

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