The Vector-Borne Zoonotic Nematode <i>Thelazia callipaeda</i> in the Eastern Part of Europe, with a Clinical Case Report in a Dog in Poland

<i>Thelazia callipaeda</i> is a zoonotic nematode transmitted by drosophilid flies. It causes ocular thelaziosis, a disease of carnivores, such as dogs, cats, and foxes, and also humans. The parasite has thus far been observed in various areas of Eurasia, including 20 countries within Eu...

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Published in:	Pathogens
Main Authors:	Leszek Rolbiecki, Joanna N. Izdebska, Marta Franke, Lech Iliszko, Sławomira Fryderyk
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Subjects:	<i>Thelazia callipaeda</i> eyeworm zoonotic nematode thelaziosis dog Poland
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/1/55