A Rare Parasite in Cats: Record of a <i>Linguatula serrata</i> Frölich, 1789 (Porocephalida, Linguatulidae) Nymphal Infestation in a Cat in Albania, with a Synopsis and Review of the Literature on <i>L. serrata</i> Infestation in Cats
<i>Linguatula serrata</i>, commonly known as the dogs’ ‘tongue-worm’, is an arthropod endoparasite of the class Pentastomida infesting chiefly canids as definitive hosts and herbivores as intermediate hosts. Adult <i>L. serrata</i> usually reside in the upper respiratory trac...
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MDPI AG
2024-12-01
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