Three Strigeid cercariae from Littorina littorea snail, Qarun Lake, Fayoum, Egypt
Bibliographic Information Authors: Bakry F.A.; Atwa M.T.; Attia M.M. Journal: Veterinary World Publisher: Veterinary World Publication Date: 14 March 2018 Volume / Issue: Volume 11 / Issue 3 Pages: 310–315 ISSN: 9728988 DOI: 10.14202/vetworld.2018.310-315 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Bakry F.A., Department of Medical Malacology Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Atwa M.T., Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Fayoum University, Fayoum Governorate, Egypt; Attia M.M., Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt Abstract Aim: The present study aims to focus on the role of common marine snails (Littorina littorea) as a vector for some trematode parasites. Materials and Methods: A total of 327 marine water L. littorea snails were collected during the summer of 2016 from a Qarun lake in the EL-Fa...