Natrix tessellata snake as a definitive host for the cestode Spirometra sp.

Yassir, Sulieman

dc.contributor.author	Yassir, Sulieman
dc.date.accessioned	2019-12-12T15:35:22Z
dc.date.available	2019-12-12T15:35:22Z
dc.date.issued	2019-12
dc.identifier.issn	1858-9022
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1000
dc.description	Life cycle of the cestode Spirometra spp. required a fresh water Cyclops spp. as the first intermediate host and to amphibians, reptiles, birds or mammals as the second intermediate and paratenic hosts. While carnivores mammals serve as the definitive hosts. In this case report and for the first time in the River Nile State of Sudan, the snake Natrix tessellata was found to be the definitive host for Spirometra sp.	en_US
dc.description.abstract	Life cycle of the cestode Spirometra spp. required a fresh water Cyclops spp. as the first intermediate host and to amphibians, reptiles, birds or mammals as the second intermediate and paratenic hosts. While carnivores mammals serve as the definitive hosts. In this case report and for the first time in the River Nile State of Sudan, the snake Natrix tessellata was found to be the definitive host for Spirometra sp.	en_US
dc.description.sponsorship	Shendi University	en_US
dc.language.iso	en_US	en_US
dc.publisher	Shendi University Journal of Applied Science	en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries	2018 (2);41−43
dc.subject	Sudan	en_US
dc.subject	Natrix tessellata	en_US
dc.subject	Spirometra sp	en_US
dc.title	Natrix tessellata snake as a definitive host for the cestode Spirometra sp.	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US