Parasitological and molecular study of Toxocara spp. in Lumbericus terrestricus earthworms

Soil-associated invertebrates which are coprophagic are capable of acting as paratenic hosts for Toxocara species larvae eggs. The aim of the present study was to assess the role of Lumbricus terrestris earthworms as potential intermediate host for Toxocara species. A total of 240 earthworms were co...

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Main Authors: E. Rasouli, M. Zibaei, S. Bahadory, H. Hosseini, F. Firoozeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Trakia University, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria 2020-12-01
Series:Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine
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