Morphological Characterization of Emerging Cercariae among Lymnaeid Snails from Barangay Cawongan, Padre Garcia, Batangas, Philippines

Background and Objectives. Lymnaeid snails are the known intermediate hosts of the liver fluke Fasciola spp. and therefore play an important role in the parasite’s life cycle. The study is conducted to determine specificity of snail host-parasite interaction and to determine the snail-trematode infe...

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Main Authors: Gregorio L. Martin I, Esperanza C. Cabrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Parasitology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5241217
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