Elucidating the life cycle of opossum parasites: DNA sequences reveal the involvement of planorbid snails as intermediate hosts of Rhopalias spp. (Trematoda: Echinostomatidae) in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279268
Abstract: Echinostomatid digeneans belonging to the genus Rhopalias are intestinal trematodes found mainly in opossums in the New World. The genus comprises seven species, but their life cycles and intermediate hosts have been unknown until now.… read more here.
Keywords: intermediate hosts; life cycle; life; rhopalias ... See more keywords