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Review
. 1997 Mar-Apr;39(2):123-7.
doi: 10.1590/s0036-46651997000200011.

Bertiellosis in man: a review of cases

G M Denegri  1 , J Perez-Serrano
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Review

Bertiellosis in man: a review of cases

G M Denegri et al. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 1997 Mar-Apr.

Abstract

The presence of Bertiella mucronata and Bertiella studeri (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) in humans is reviewed, and international infection rates and a bibliography included. Taxonomic, biological, epidemiological, pathological, diagnostic, control, prevention and therapeutic aspects of the zoonosis are analyzed, and the increase in zoonotic potentiality of the parasitosis is discussed.

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