Onchocerca Dewittei Japonica N. Subsp., a common parasite from wild in Kyushu Island, Japan
We describe Onchocerca dewittei japonica n. subsp. from the Japanese wild boar, Sus scrofa leucomystax, in Oita, Kyushu Island, where all seven animals examined were found to be infected. This study began with efforts to identify the causative species in a recent case of zoonotic onchocerciasis. Com...
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Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2001-09-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2001083215 |