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Description: Adult female Eucoleus aerophilus on the mucosa of the opened trachea of a fox dissected after formalin fixation. More than half of the worm body is inside the tracheal mucosa with a zig-zag shape and the other part is free in the lumen. Scale bar – 1 mm.
Title: Eucoleus aerophilus in trachea of fox
Credit: Lalošević, V., Lalošević, D., Čapo, I., Simin, V., Galfi, A. & Traversa, D. (2013). High infection rate of zoonotic Eucoleus aerophilus infection in foxes from Serbia. Parasite 20: 3. doi:10.1051/parasite/2012003
Author: Lalošević, V., Lalošević, D., Čapo, I., Simin, V., Galfi, A. & Traversa, D.
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