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The dog as natural reservoir host for Paragonimus uterobilateralis in Liberia, West Africa. 1990

R Sachs, and N Cumberlidge
Liberia Research Unit, Tropical Institute Hamburg, Monrovia.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007988 Liberia A republic in western Africa, south of GUINEA and east of COTE D'IVOIRE. Its capital is Monrovia. Republic of Liberia
D010237 Paragonimiasis Infection with TREMATODA of the genus PARAGONIMUS. Paragonimus Infection,Paragonimus westermani Infection,Infection, Paragonimus,Infection, Paragonimus westermani,Infections, Paragonimus,Infections, Paragonimus westermani,Paragonimiases,Paragonimus Infections,Paragonimus westermani Infections
D010238 Paragonimus A genus of lung flukes of the family Troglotrematidae infecting humans and animals. This genus consists of several species one of which is PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI, a common lung fluke in humans.
D004197 Disease Reservoirs Animate or inanimate sources which normally harbor disease-causing organisms and thus serve as potential sources of disease outbreaks. Reservoirs are distinguished from vectors (DISEASE VECTORS) and carriers, which are agents of disease transmission rather than continuing sources of potential disease outbreaks. Humans may serve both as disease reservoirs and carriers. Disease Reservoir,Human Disease Reservoirs,Infectious Disease Reservoir,Reservoirs of Infection,Infectious Disease Reservoirs,Disease Reservoir, Human,Disease Reservoir, Infectious,Disease Reservoirs, Human,Human Disease Reservoir,Infection Reservoir,Infection Reservoirs,Reservoir, Disease,Reservoir, Infectious Disease,Reservoirs, Human Disease
D004285 Dogs The domestic dog, Canis familiaris, comprising about 400 breeds, of the carnivore family CANIDAE. They are worldwide in distribution and live in association with people. (Walker's Mammals of the World, 5th ed, p1065) Canis familiaris,Dog
D000818 Animals Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA. Animal,Metazoa,Animalia

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