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Echinostoma
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Definition
: A genus of intestinal flukes of the family Echinostomatidae which consists of many species. They occur in man and other vertebrates. The intermediate hosts are frequently mollusks.
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Other names
ilocanums, Fascioletta; ilocanums, Euparyphium; ilocanums, Echinostoma; ilocanum, Fascioletta; ilocanum, Euparyphium; ilocanum, Echinostoma; Fascioletta ilocanums; Euparyphium ilocanums; Echinostomas; Echinostoma ilocanums; Fascioletta ilocanum; Euparyphium ilocanum; Echinostoma ilocanum