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Snail hosts of Paragonimus in Asia and America
Journal article

Snail hosts of Paragonimus in Asia and America

G M Davis, C Chen, Z Kang and Y Liu
Zhongguo jishengchongxue yu jishengchongping zazhi, v 12(4), pp 279-284
1994
PMID: 7536642

Abstract

Americas Animals Asia China Disease Reservoirs Paragonimus Snails - classification Snails - parasitology Species Specificity Terminology as Topic
This is a comprehensive review of snail hosts of Paragonimus distributed worldwide exclusive of Africa. Fifty-eight species of snails are listed, of which 67% occur in China. Most of the Chinese snails are classified as Pomatiopsinae Erhaiini or Triculinae of the family Pomatiopsidae. Problems associated with a number of names and concepts have been clarified.

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