Human cercarial dermatitis (HCD) in the UK: an overlooked and under-reported nuisance?

Human cercarial dermatitis (HCD) is a clinical disease typically caused by skin-penetrative larvae of avian schistosomes. Its geographical epidemiology is firmly tied with that of infected freshwater intermedi...

Source: Parasites and Vectors - February 22, 2024 Category: Microbiology Authors: Orla Kerr, Alexandra Juh ász, Sam Jones and J. Russell Stothard Tags: Review Source Type: research