Literature DB >> 1162736

A primate, Mandrillus leucophaeus, as natural host of the African lung flukeParagonimus africanus in West-Cameroon.

R Sachs, J Voelker.   

Abstract

Paragonimus africanus was recovered from a free-living drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) in Cameroon. This is the first record on the natural infection of a non-human primate with lung flukes in Africa.

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Year:  1975        PMID： 1162736

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Tropenmed Parasitol        ISSN： 0303-4208


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1.  Lung fluke (Paragonimus africanus) infects Nigerian red-capped mangabeys and causes respiratory disease.

Authors:  Sagan Friant; Kelsey Brown; Mason T Saari; Nicholas H Segel; Julia Slezak; Tony L Goldberg
Journal:  Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl       Date:  2015-08-14       Impact factor: 2.674
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