The Tapeworm <i>Hymenolepis diminuta</i> as an Important Model Organism in the Experimental Parasitology of the 21st Century
The tapeworm <i>Hymenolepis diminuta</i> is a common parasite of the small intestine in rodents but it can also infect humans. Due to its characteristics and ease of maintenance in the laboratory, <i>H. diminuta</i> is also an important model species in studies of cestodiasis...
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/12/1439 |