The genus Bilharziella vs. other bird schistosomes in snail hosts from one of the major recreational lakes in Poland

Bird schistosomes are commonly established as the causative agent of swimmer's itch − a hyper-sensitive skin reaction to the penetration of their infective larvae. The aim of the present study was to investigate the prevalence of the genus Bilharziella in comparison to other bird schistosome sp...

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Main Authors: Stanicka Anna, Migdalski Łukasz, Zając Kamila Stefania, Cichy Anna, Lachowska-Cierlik Dorota, Żbikowska Elżbieta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
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Online Access:https://www.kmae-journal.org/articles/kmae/full_html/2021/01/kmae200150/kmae200150.html