Prevalence and pathology of Cephalopina titillator infestation in Camelus bactrianus from Xinjiang, China

Abstract Background In camels, nasopharyngeal myiasis is caused by the larvae of Cephalopina titillator, which parasitize the tissues of nasal and paranasal sinuses, pharynx, and larynx. C. titillator infestation adversely affects the health of camels and decreases milk and meat production and even...

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Main Authors: Huaibing Yao, Mengli Liu, Wanpeng Ma, Haitao Yue, Zhanqiang Su, Ruiqi Song, Qiang Ma, Ling Li, Zhuangyuan Wu, Yingjun Ma, Gangliang Chen, Baojiang Chen, Jie Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-022-03464-5