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First autochthonous cases of canine thelaziosis in Slovakia: a new affected area in Central Europe
13 Apr 2017
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The spirurid nematode Thelazia callipaeda, also called the "Oriental eyeworm", is the causative agent of canine and human ocular thelaziosis. In the past few years it has started to spread across central Europe and new endemic areas have been established. The present study reports on the first four autochthonous cases of canine ocular thelaziosis in the territory of Slovakia, Central Europe. RESULTS:...
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