Molecular characterization of Stictodora tridactyla (Trematoda: Heterophyidae) from Kuwait Bay using...
Molecular characterization of Stictodora tridactyla (Trematoda: Heterophyidae) from Kuwait Bay using rDNA ITS and mtCO1
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Stictodora tridactyla
is an intestinal fluke in the family Heterophyidae that parasitizes shorebirds and mammals, including humans. Its metacercarial cyst stage was reported in the Arabian killifish,
Aphanius dispar
, at Kuwait Bay. In the present study,
Cerithidea cingulata
was found to serve as the first intermediate host of
S....
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Molecular characterization of Stictodora tridactyla (Trematoda: Heterophyidae) from Kuwait Bay using rDNA ITS and mtCO1
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1715916229
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1715916229
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0932-0113
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1432-1955
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10.1007/s00436-015-4665-y
