Growth and development of <it>Gnathostoma spinigerum </it>(Nematoda: Gnathostomatidae) larvae in <it>Mesocyclops aspericornis </it>(Cyclopoida: Cyclopidae)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Gnathostoma spinigerum </it>larva is pathogenic, causing gnathostomiasis in humans and certain animals, and is prevalent mainly in Asia. Growth and development of <it>Gnathostoma spinigerum </it>larvae in...

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Main Authors: Sanpool Oranuch, Intapan Pewpan M, Janwan Penchom, Sadaow Luxkhana, Thanchomnang Tongjit, Maleewong Wanchai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/93