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First Record of Reptilian Dracunculiasis from Southern Africa
Farquharson, Frank L.; Roos, Margaret I.; Raw, Lynn R.G.; Leslie, Bruce
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"publisher": "Zenodo",
"DOI": "10.5281/zenodo.3693900",
"container_title": "Zoonova",
"language": "eng",
"title": "First Record of Reptilian Dracunculiasis from Southern Africa",
"issued": {
"date-parts": [
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2018,
6,
14
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"abstract": "<p>This paper reports on the first recorded case of a guinea-worm (Dracunculus sp.) infection in Southern Africa. This was in a wild caught specimen of Southern African Python (Python natalensis) from Swaziland (eSwatini). The symptoms and treatment are described as well as details of the larvae and adult nematodes.</p>",
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"family": "Roos, Margaret I."
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"page": "34-38",
"volume": "1",
"type": "article-journal",
"issue": "3",
"id": "3693900"
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- Publication date:
- June 14, 2018
- DOI:
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- Keyword(s):
- Guinea worm Dracunculus Swaziland (eSwatini) Python natalensis
- Published in:
- Zoonova: 1 pp. 34-38 (3).
- License (for files):
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International