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Redescription of Onchocerca lupi (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) with histopathological observations
27 Oct 2013
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Onchocerca lupi is a dog parasite of increasing zoonotic concern, with new human cases diagnosed in Turkey, Tunisia, Iran, and the United States. Information about the morphology of this nematode is scant and a detailed re-description of this species is overdue. In addition, histopathological data of potential usefulness for the identification of O. lupi infections are provided. METHODS: Male and...
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