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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Main Authors: Dreyfuss G., Vignoles P., Abrous M., Rondelaud D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2002-06-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2002092113