title: [Animal and human cestoda infection (sparganosis)].
abstract: Spirometrosis (sparganosis) in animals and man is a serious ecological problem in Russia, which requires the constant attention of veterinary and medical services. The paper presents data on the biology of the parasite Spirometra erinacei europaei Muller, 1937, an account and diagram of a developmental cycle, and original photos of parasitic eggs, plerocercoids, strobiles, and cestode joint from animals.
authors.forename: V P
authors.initials: VP
authors.lastname: Sergiev
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Gorokhov
authors.forename: A V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Uspenskiĭ
authors.forename: N A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Romanenko
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Maksimov
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Moskvin
authors.forename: V I
authors.initials: VI
authors.lastname: Lutovinov
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Kiselev
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic / Q000469:parasitology; D000835:Animals, Wild / Q000469:parasitology*; D002590:Cestode Infections / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000662:veterinary; D006790:Host-Parasite Interactions; D006801:Humans; D008018:Life Cycle Stages; D012426:Russia; D013031:Sparganosis / Q000469:parasitology / Q000662:veterinary; D013146:Spirometra / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000502:physiology*