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Concepts in Animal Parasitology

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Date of this Version

2024

Document Type

Book Chapter

Citation

Chapter 19, Concepts in Animal Parasitology, pages 262–275

Textbook

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States: Zea Books, 2024

chapter doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap019

Comments

Copyright 2024, the authors and editors. Open access

License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 International

Abstract

Discusses the cestode (tapeworm) genus Echinococcus, several species of which infect humans, including their general morphology, taxonomy, systematics, life cycles, host range, and medical and veterinary importance.

Chapter 19 in Concepts in Animal Parasitology on the family Proteocephalidae La Rue, 1911 by Tomáš Scholz and Roman Kuchta. 2024. S. L. Gardner and S. A. Gardner, editors. Zea Books, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. doi: 10.32873/unl.dc.ciap019

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