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Neurotropic behaviour of Trichobilharzia regenti in ducks and mice

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics |
2002

Abstract

The bird nasal schistosome Trichobilharzia regenti is a new agent of cercarial dermatitis. Cercariae are able to penetrate the skin of birds and mammals including man.

The parasite then attacks the central nervous system. The present study.