<it>Thelazia callipaeda</it>: infection in dogs: a new parasite for Spain

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Thelazia callipaeda </it>(Spirurida, Thelaziidae), eyeworms, are known as the causative agents of thelaziosis, initially described in Asia and, later on, over the last decade, also in some European countries (e.g., It...

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Main Authors: Villagrasa Manuel, Brianti Emanuelle, Benito Marta, Vázquez María, Dado Diana, Hernández Leticia, Montoya Ana, Miró Guadalupe, Otranto Domenico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/148