Eyes in the wild: Thelazia callipaeda in wild carnivores of Croatia

Eyes in the wild: Thelazia callipaeda in wild carnivores of Croatia

Abstract Background Thelazia callipaeda is an emerging zoonotic nematode that infects the eyes of domestic and wild mammals across Europe and is transmitted by drosophilid flies of the genus Phortica. Despite increasing reports across the continent, its distribution in wildlife in southeastern Europ...

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Main Authors: Ema Gagović, Šimun Naletilić, Daria Jurković Žilić, Željko Mihaljević, Adnan Hodžić, Relja Beck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Thelazia callipaeda
Wild carnivores
Seasonality
Croatia
Parasite transmission dynamics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06991-w
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