Global prevalence status of avian schistosomes: A systematic review with meta-analysis

Objectives: Human cercarial dermatitis (HCD) is a water-borne zoonotic parasitic disease. Cercariae of the avian schistosomes of several genera are frequently recognized as the causative agent of HCD. Various studies have been performed regarding prevalence of bird schistosomes in different regions...

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Main Authors: Elham Kia Lashaki, Saeed Hosseini Teshnizi, Shirzad Gholami, Mahdi Fakhar, Sara V. Brant, Samira Dodangeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Parasite Epidemiology and Control
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673120300118