Characterization of the Tongue Worm, <i>Linguatula serrata</i> (<i>Pentastomida</i>), Identified from Hares (<i>Lepus europaeus</i>) in Romania

Characterization of the Tongue Worm, <i>Linguatula serrata</i> (<i>Pentastomida</i>), Identified from Hares (<i>Lepus europaeus</i>) in Romania

<i>Linguatula serrata</i> (Frölich, 1789) is a widespread parasite known as the tongue worm belonging to the family Linguatulidae. The adult form of the parasite is usually located in the upper respiratory tract of domestic and wild carnivores while the larval forms are located in the vi...

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Main Authors: Beatrice Ana-Maria Jitea, Mirela Imre, Tiana Florea, Cătălin Bogdan Sîrbu, Iasmina Luca, Adrian Stancu, Alexandru Călin Cireșan, Gheorghe Dărăbuș
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
hares
<i>Linguatula serrata</i>
polymerase chain reaction
Romania
scanning electron microscopy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/16/12927

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