Status of Linguatula serrata infection in livestock: A systematic review with meta-analysis in Iran

Objectives: The present systematic review attempted to determine the prevalence of Linguatula serrata (L. serrata) infection among Iranian livestock. The L. serrata known as tongue worm belongs to the phylum pentastomida and lives in upper respiratory system and nasal airways of carnivores. Herbivor...

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Main Authors: Rabeeh Tabaripour, Azar Shokri, Saeed Hosseini Teshnizi, Mahdi Fakhar, Masoud Keighobadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Parasite Epidemiology and Control
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673119300327