Unusual snail species involved in the transmission of Fasciola hepatica in watercress beds in central France
Four freshwater pulmonate species (Lymnaea ovata, L. stagnalis, Physa acuta, Planorbis leucostoma)were living in several watercress beds known for their relationships with human cases of fasciolosis, whereas L. truncatula was never found. The aims of these studies were to determine the prevalence of...
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Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2002-06-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2002092113 |