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A preliminary note on the second intermediate host of Heterophyes in Egypt

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

M. Khalil
M. Khalil
Affiliation:
Asst. Director of Investigation in Ankylostomiasis and Bilharziasis, Cairo
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Extract

Japanese observers have found the encysted cercarire of Heterophyesnocens in the Japanese mullet which belongs to the genus Mugil. In Egypt, Heterophyes heterophyes is a fairly common parasite of man, dog and cat. The genus Mugil “Egyptian mullet” is represented in Egypt by three species.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Helminthology , Volume 1 , Issue 3 , July 1923 , pp. 141 - 142
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1923

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