Estudio preliminar sobre Fasciola hepatica en Costa Rica

 

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Auteurs: Brenes, Rodrigo Ramón, Arroyo, Guido, Muñoz, Guillermo, Delgado, Enrique
Format: artículo original
Statut:Versión publicada
Date de publication:1967
Description:The literature on Fasciola hepatica in Costa Rica is briefly reviewed. The first report of an intermediate host in this country is made: Lymnaea (PIeudosuccinaea) columella Say, found showing heavy natural infestation in Grano de Oro, Moravia de Chirripó, Cartago. Part of the life cycle was experimentatIy observed, infecting rabbits oratIy with melacercariae and finding adult trematodes in their bite ducts three months later. Human inhabitants of the same district were tested with total F. hepatica antigen; out of 82 tests, 47(57%) gave positive reactions.
Pays:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Langue:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/28483
Accès en ligne:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/28483