First Record of <i>Trichobilharzia physellae</i> (Talbot, 1936) in Europe, a Possible Causative Agent of Cercarial Dermatitis

First Record of <i>Trichobilharzia physellae</i> (Talbot, 1936) in Europe, a Possible Causative Agent of Cercarial Dermatitis

Several species of avian schistosomes are known to cause dermatitis in humans worldwide. In Europe, this applies above all to species of the genus <i>Trichobilharzia</i>. For Austria, a lot of data are available on cercarial dermatitis and on the occurrence of <i>Trichobilharzia<...

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Main Authors: Nikolaus Helmer, Hubert Blatterer, Christoph Hörweg, Susanne Reier, Helmut Sattmann, Julia Schindelar, Nikolaus U. Szucsich, Elisabeth Haring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
trematodes
Schistosomatidae
DNA barcoding
cercariae
swimmer’s itch
<i>Trichobilharzia physellae</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/11/1473

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