Development of <it>Taenia pisiformis </it>in golden hamster (<it>Mesocricetus auratus</it>)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The life cycle of <it>Taenia pisiformis </it>includes canines as definitive hosts and rabbits as intermediate hosts. Golden hamster (<it>Mesocricetus auratus</it>) is a rodent that has been successfully used as experimental model of <it...

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Main Authors: Maravilla Pablo, Avila-Ramirez Guillermina, Garcia-Cortes Ramon, Jimenez-Gonzalez Diego E, Garza-Rodriguez Adriana, Toral-Bastida Elizabeth, Flisser Ana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/147