A primate, Mandrillus leucophaeus, as natural host of the African lung flukeParagonimus africanus in West-Cameroon.
Paragonimus africanus was recovered from a free-living drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) in Cameroon. This is the first record on the natural infection of a non-human primate with lung flukes in Africa.
D000818:Animals; D002163:Cameroon; D002335:Carnivora; D004199:Disease Vectors; D008988:Herpestidae; D008992:Monkey Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D010215:Papio; D010237:Paragonimiasis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*