The global risk of infectious disease emergence from giant land snail invasion and pet trade
Pathogen outbreaks mostly originate from animals, but some species are more likely to trigger epidemics. The giant land snail (Lissachatina fulica) is a widespread invader, a popular exotic pet, and a notorious v...
Source: Parasites and Vectors - Category: Microbiology Authors: J érôme M W Gippet, Olivia K Bates, Jérémie Moulin and Cleo Bertelsmeier Tags: Brief Report Source Type: research
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