Epidemiology and prevention of distomatosis in France

Gentilini, M.; Nozais, J.P.

La Revue du Praticien 40(3): 225-228

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0035-2640
PMID: 2305188
Document Number: 365139
Only the large liver fluke Fasciola hepatica is frequently encountered in France. The small fluke is exceptional, owing to its mode of transmission. Opithorchiasis is observed among refugees from South-East Asia. The prevention of all types of distomatosis rests on food control.

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