Prevalence and morphological characterizations of Linguatula serrata nymphs in camels in Isfahan Province, Iran

Linguatula serrata, well known as tongue worm; is an aberrant cosmopolitan parasite, which inhabits the canine respiratory system (final host). The discharged eggs infect many plant feeder animals including human causing visceral and nasopharyngeal linguatulosis which is known as “Marrara syndrome”...

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Main Authors: Rezaei, Farid, Tavassoli, Mousa, Javdani, Moosa
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Urmia University Press 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4312821/