An outbreak of canine schistosomiasis in Utah: Acquisition of a new snail host (Galba humilis) by Heterobilharzia americana, a pathogenic parasite on the move

An outbreak of canine schistosomiasis in Utah: Acquisition of a new snail host (Galba humilis) by Heterobilharzia americana, a pathogenic parasite on the move

Parasites with complex life cycles engaging multiple host species living among different environments well-exemplify the value of a cross-cutting One Health approach to understanding fundamental concerns like disease emergence or spread. Here we provide new information regarding a pathogenic schisto...

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Main Authors: Eric S. Loker, Scott Z. Dolginow, Suzanne Pape, Colin D. Topper, Pilar Alda, Jean P. Pointier, Erika T. Ebbs, Melissa C. Sanchez, Guilherme G. Verocai, Randall J. DeJong, Sara V. Brant, Martina R. Laidemitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:One Health
Subjects:
Emerging infectious disease
Range expansion
Schistosomiasis
Heterobilharzia
Galba humilis
Vector biology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771421000707

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