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Note on the first occurrence of larval Echinococcus multilocularis in Clethrionomys rex in Hokkaido, Japan
1Hokkaido Institute of Public Health, Sapporo, Japan.
Journal of Helminthology
|September 1, 1995
Abstract:
Larval Echinococcus multilocularis was found in Clethrionomys rex in Hokkaido, Japan. C. rex is a new host record for E. multilocularis. The cysts were filled with numerous protoscoleces suggesting a potential role of this vole in a natural cycle of transmission.