First finding of nymphal stages of Linguatula serrata in a South American camelid, a vicuña from Peru.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2017.07.019
Abstract: Linguatula serrata, a pentastomid, was found parasitizing the lungs of a vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) from Cuzco, Peru. A total of 13 larvae were found encysted in the parenchymal tissue of the lungs. All larvae were… read more here.
Keywords: peru; serrata south; south american; linguatula serrata ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Linguatula serrata infection among dogs (definitive host) and domestic ruminants (intermediate host) in the North West of Iran.
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DOI: 10.17221/4275-vetmed
Abstract: Linguatula serrata is a zoonotic parasite causing visceral and nasopharyngeal linguatulosis in humans. Dog and other canines are the main definitive hosts while most herbivores, including ruminants serve as intermediate hosts for linguatulosis. Human rarely… read more here.
Keywords: domestic ruminants; infection; linguatula serrata; rate ... See more keywords
A Preliminary Study on the Antigenic Proteins of Linguatula serrata Nymphal Stage in Sheep with Visceral Linguatulosis
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DOI: 10.22092/ari.2021.352744.1578
Abstract: Scant information is available on the immunological aspect of Linguatula serrata causing linguatulosis in humans and animals. The purpose of this study was to analyze the content of crude somatic extracts(S) and excretory-secretory products (ESP)… read more here.
Keywords: visceral linguatulosis; linguatula serrata; excretory secretory; linguatulosis ... See more keywords