Molecular and morphological identification of Adenocephalus pacificus (Cestoda) isolated from South American sea lion Otaria byronia stranded on the northern Peruvian coasts
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The most frequent etiologic agent of diphyllobothriosis in South America and the only one confirmed by molecular data in human cases in Peru is Adenocephalus pacificus (syn. Diphyllobothrium pacificum). This cestode is transmitted by ingestion of the plerocerc... ...
