Radix natalensis (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae), a potential intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica in Egypt
Experimental infections of Egyptian Radix natalensis with French miracidia of Fasciola hepatica were carried out to determine if this snail might act as an intermediate host in the life cycle of this digenean in Egypt. Single exposures of R. natalensis to miracidia (2/snail) and two successive expos...
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Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2010-09-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2010173251 |