Second intermediate host land snails and definitive host animals ofBrachylaima cribbiin southern Australia
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Second intermediate host land snails and definitive host animals of Brachylaima cribbi in southern Australia.
This study of infection of southern Australian land snails with Brachylaima cribbi metacercariae has shown that all commonly encountered native and introduced snails are susceptible second intermediate hosts. The range of infected snails is extensive with metacercariae-infected snails being present in all districts across southern Australia. C. virgata has the highest average natural metacercar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Parasite
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1252-607X,1776-1042
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2005121031