Tongue worm (Linguatula species) in stray dogs imported into the UK
Vet Rec
.
2016 Sep 10;179(10):259-60.
doi: 10.1136/vr.i4829.
Authors
Sian Mitchell
1
,
Suzi Bell
2
,
Ian Wright
3
,
Richard Wall
4
,
Sonja Jeckel
5
,
Damer Blake
5
,
Penny Marshall
6
,
Ceri Andrews
7
,
Michelle Lee
7
,
Amanda Walsh
8
Affiliations
1
APHA Carmarthen Veterinary Investigation Centre, Job's Well Road, Johnstown, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire SA31 3EZ, e-mail: sian.mitchell@apha.gsi.gov.uk.
2
APHA Shrewsbury Veterinary Investigation Centre, Kendal Road, Harlscott, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY1 4HD.
3
ESCCAP UK and Ireland, The Mews Studio, Portland Road, Malvern, Worcestershire WR14 2TA.
4
School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TQ.
5
Pathology and Pathogen Biology, Royal Veterinary College, Hawkshead Lane, North Mymms, Hertfordshire AL9 7TA.
6
Clarke and Marshall, 2 High Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 2BS.
7
Vets4Pets, Rutland Street, Ilkeston DE7 8DG.
8
National Infection Service, Public Health England, 61 Colindale Avenue, London NW9 5EQ.
PMID:
27609965
DOI:
10.1136/vr.i4829
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Animals
Commerce*
Dog Diseases / diagnosis*
Dog Diseases / parasitology*
Dogs
Ownership
Parasitic Diseases, Animal / diagnosis*
Parasitic Diseases, Animal / parasitology
Pentastomida*
United Kingdom