Publications
guinea worm (dracunculus medinensis) infection in a wild-caught frog, chad. | a third-stage (infective) larva of dracunculus medinensis, the causative agent of guinea worm disease, was recovered from a wild-caught phrynobatrachus francisci frog in chad. although green frogs (lithobates clamitans) have been experimentally infected with d. medinensis worms, our findings prove that frogs can serve as natural paratenic hosts. | 2016 | 27560598 |