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Preferred Name

Fasciola hepatica

Synonyms
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alpha

Fasciola hepatica

broader

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homepage

http://journals.plos.org/plosone/browse/fasciola_hepatica

prefLabel

Fasciola hepatica

Previous_Classification

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related

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scopeNote

Fasciola hepatica, also known as the common liver fluke or sheep liver fluke, is a parasitic trematode (fluke or flatworm, a type of helminth) of the class Trematoda, phylum Platyhelminthes. It infects the livers of various mammals, including humans. The disease caused by the fluke is called fasciolosis or fascioliasis, which is a type of helminthiasis and has been classified as a neglected tropical disease. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fasciola_hepatica RD

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Accepted

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