Philippine Survey of Nematode Parasite Infection and Load in the Giant African Snail Achatina fulica indicate Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection in Mindanao

Achatina fulica is a ubiquitous land snail commonly found throughout the Philippines. As a generalist feeder and being able to survive in a wide range of habitat types and conditions, the snail can easily establish itself in a new area after introduction. It also acts as host to a variety of parasit...

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Main Authors: Daisy May A. Constantino-Santos, Brian S. Santos, Johanne Myrrh E. Soriano, Jon Stewart H. Dy, Ian Kendrich C. Fontanilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Philippines 2014-12-01
Series:Science Diliman
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Online Access:http://journals.upd.edu.ph/index.php/sciencediliman/article/view/4459/4045