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Review
. 2003 Jul-Sep:(3):56-60.

[Animal and human cestoda infection (sparganosis)]

[Article in Russian]
V P Sergiev, V V Gorokhov, A V Uspenskiĭ, N A Romanenko, A A Maksimov, A S Moskvin, V I Lutovinov, A A Kiselev
  • PMID: 14564849
Review

[Animal and human cestoda infection (sparganosis)]

[Article in Russian]
V P Sergiev et al. Med Parazitol (Mosk). 2003 Jul-Sep.

Abstract

Spirometrosis (sparganosis) in animals and man is a serious ecological problem in Russia, which requires the constant attention of veterinary and medical services. The paper presents data on the biology of the parasite Spirometra erinacei europaei Muller, 1937, an account and diagram of a developmental cycle, and original photos of parasitic eggs, plerocercoids, strobiles, and cestode joint from animals.

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