kleintier konkret 2016; 19(05): 41-42
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-115814
labor
parasitologie
Enke Verlag in Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart

Ein Wurm im Auge – Thelazia callipaeda

Jacqueline Csokai
Laboklin GmbH & Co. KG
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Publication Date:
21 October 2016 (online)

Thelazia callipaeda, der orientalische Augenwurm, wird zunehmend in Europa bei Hunden und Katzen nachgewiesen. Die Patienten werden u. a. mit serösem Augenausfluss, Keratitiden und Korneaulzera vorgestellt. Lesen Sie über das Nachweisverfahren, die therapeutischen Möglichkeiten und das Zoonoserisiko.

 
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