Beyond the epistaxis: voluntary nasal leech (Dinobdella ferox) infestation revealed the leech behavi...
Beyond the epistaxis: voluntary nasal leech (Dinobdella ferox) infestation revealed the leech behaviours and the host symptoms through the parasitic period
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Dinobdella ferox is the most reported and studied leech species parasitizing mammalian mucus membranes. However, our knowledge of D. ferox during parasitizing and its effects on hosts has remained limited. To investigate the behaviour of D. ferox in the parasitic period and the subsequent host symptoms, the author was infested voluntarily with thre...
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Beyond the epistaxis: voluntary nasal leech (Dinobdella ferox) infestation revealed the leech behaviours and the host symptoms through the parasitic period
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2281846408
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2281846408
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0031-1820
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1469-8161
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10.1017/S0031182019000751
