ber·ti·el·lo·sis

(ber'tē-ĕ-lō'sis),

Infection of primates, including humans, with cestodes of the genus Bertiella.

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References in periodicals archive

studeri infection in a person; to our knowledge, this case of bertiellosis is the first in China.

Animal infection has been recorded in some provinces in China, and human bertiellosis has been recorded in Sri Lanka (4), Saudi Arabia (5), Vietnam (6), Japan (7), India (8), Thailand, Malaysia, and other Asian countries.

Morphology of Bertiella studeri (Blanchard, 1891) sensu Stunkard (1940) (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) of human origin and a proposal of criteria for the specific diagnosis of bertiellosis. Folia Parasitol (Praha).

Bertiella studeri infection, China

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