The Vector-Borne Zoonotic Nematode Thelazia callipaeda in the Eastern Part of Europe, with a Clinical Case Report in a Dog in Poland
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Case Report
2.2. Description of the Nematode
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Description of the Host
4.2. Parasitological Analysis
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Rolbiecki, L.; Izdebska, J.N.; Franke, M.; Iliszko, L.; Fryderyk, S. The Vector-Borne Zoonotic Nematode Thelazia callipaeda in the Eastern Part of Europe, with a Clinical Case Report in a Dog in Poland. Pathogens 2021, 10, 55. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10010055
Rolbiecki L, Izdebska JN, Franke M, Iliszko L, Fryderyk S. The Vector-Borne Zoonotic Nematode Thelazia callipaeda in the Eastern Part of Europe, with a Clinical Case Report in a Dog in Poland. Pathogens. 2021; 10(1):55. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10010055
Chicago/Turabian StyleRolbiecki, Leszek, Joanna N. Izdebska, Marta Franke, Lech Iliszko, and Sławomira Fryderyk. 2021. "The Vector-Borne Zoonotic Nematode Thelazia callipaeda in the Eastern Part of Europe, with a Clinical Case Report in a Dog in Poland" Pathogens 10, no. 1: 55. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10010055
APA StyleRolbiecki, L., Izdebska, J. N., Franke, M., Iliszko, L., & Fryderyk, S. (2021). The Vector-Borne Zoonotic Nematode Thelazia callipaeda in the Eastern Part of Europe, with a Clinical Case Report in a Dog in Poland. Pathogens, 10(1), 55. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10010055