Thelazia callipaeda in mustelids from Romania with the European badger, Meles meles, as a new host for this parasite

Thelazia callipaeda in mustelids from Romania with the European badger, Meles meles, as a new host for this parasite

Abstract Background Thelazia callipaeda (Spirurida, Thelaziidae) is a vector-borne zoonotic eye worm with a broad host spectrum. In Europe, it is an emerging threat, having greatly expanded its geographical distribution during the past two decades. In Romania, T. callipaeda has been previously repor...

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Main Authors: Angela Monica Ionică, Georgiana Deak, Gianluca D’Amico, Gheorghe Florin Stan, Gabriel Bogdan Chișamera, Ioana Cristina Constantinescu, Costică Adam, Menelaos Lefkaditis, Călin Mircea Gherman, Andrei Daniel Mihalca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Thelazia callipaeda
Host
Mustelidae
Meles meles
Martes foina
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3631-4

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