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Fasciolidae  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A family of flukes of the class Trematoda occurring primarily in the liver of animals and man. There are six genera: Fasciola, Fasciolopsis, Fascioloides, Tenuifasciola, Parafasciolopsis, and Protofasciola. The adult form of Fasciolopsis occurs in the intestines of pigs and man.

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  • txid27843
  • txid27844
  • txid394414

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  • French

  • Fasciolidés
  • txid27843
  • txid27844
  • txid394414

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZG3PPLD0-W

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