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Thelazia callipaeda Eyeworms in American Black Bear, Pennsylvania, USA, 2023
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 30, Iss 9, Pp 1961-1964 (2024)
- Publication Year :
- 2024
- Publisher :
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2024.
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Abstract
- We identified a Thelazia callipaeda eyeworm in an American black bear in Pennsylvania, USA, on the basis of its morphological features and molecular analysis. Our finding highlights emergence of a T. callipaeda worm sylvatic transmission cycle in the United States.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10806040 and 10806059
- Volume :
- 30
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.f2c47b788dd6447c890caa2659b42f22
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3009.240679