Metagonimus is a genus of trematodes, or fluke worms, in the family Heterophyidae.[3]
It is a parasite causing metagonimiasis.
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hamster. Here, the life cycle of Metagonimus yokogawai will be examined, however Metagonimus takahashii and Metagonimus miyatai follow similar life cycle...
ultrastructure of Metagonimus takahashii metacercariae and adults". The Korean Journal of Parasitology 38(1): 9-15. doi:10.3347/kjp.2000.38.1.9. "Metagonimus takahashii"...
Metagonimus miyatai is a species of a trematode, or fluke worm, in the family Heterophyidae. It is a human parasite causing metagonimiasis. This species...
Metagonimiasis is a disease caused by an intestinal trematode, most commonly Metagonimus yokagawai, but sometimes by M. takashii or M. miyatai. The metagonimiasis-causing...
adjoining illustration shows the life cycle of the intestinal fluke metagonimus, which hatches in the intestine of a snail, then moves to a fish where...
Metagonimiasis caused by infection with intestinal flukes of the genus Metagonimus Heterophyiasis caused by the intestinal fluke Heterophyes heterophyes...
Heterophyidae: Semisulcospira reiniana serves as the first intermediate host for Metagonimus yokogawai. Davis G. M. (1969). "A taxonomic study of some species of...