Zoonotic onchocerciasis caused by a parasite from wild boar in Oita, Japan
Histological examination of a nodule removed from the back of the hand of a 58-year-old woman from Oita, Kyushu, Japan showed an Onchocerca female sectioned through the posterior region of the worm (ovaries identifiable) and young (thin cuticle). Six Onchocerca species are enzootic in that area: O....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2004-09-01
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| Series: | Parasite |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2004113285 |