Lymnaeid Snail Vectors of Fascioliasis, Including the First Finding of Lymnaea neotropica in Ecuador, Assessed by Ribosomal DNA Sequencing in the Southern Zone Close to the Peru Border

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Abstract: Purpose: Fascioliasis is a freshwater snail-borne zoonotic trematodiasis of high pathogenicity and w

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Fasciola hepática, Fascioliasis epidemiology, LYMNAEA NEOTROPICA, LYMNAEA SCHIRAZENSIS, Lymnaeidae, rDNA combined haplotyping, SOUTH AMERICA, Southern Ecuador, Vectors

Autores:

Angel F. Villavicencio, Artigas P., Bargues M.D., Jorge R. Romero, Mas-Coma S., Osca D., Rocío Guamán, S. M. Ulloa

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