Thelazia lacrymalis in horses from Romania: epidemiology, morphology and phylogenetic analysis
Abstract Background Equine thelaziosis is a neglected vector-borne parasitic disease in modern veterinary medicine, lacking recent reports. It is transmitted by Musca autumnalis, and potentially other Muscidae species, by ingesting the lachrymal secretions of its equine host. The distribution of bot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05532-z |