by Jessica Retzlaff | Jun 15, 2014
Paragonimus westermani (Kerbert, 1878) Braun, 1899 (Figure 2-42) ETYMOLOGY:Para = side-by-side and gonimus = gonads along with westerman = for Dr. Westerman the curator of the Zoo in Amsterdam who submitted the original specimens to Dr. Kerbert for identification....
by Jessica Retzlaff | Jun 15, 2014
TREMATODES OF THE LUNGS Some trematodes develop to maturity in the lungs of their mammalian hosts. The majority of these trematodes are in the genus Paragonimus. There are many different species within the genus Paragonimus; Miyazaki (1991. Helminthic...