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Life cycle of E. vogeli. (A): Adult parasite. (B) Bush dog (Speothos venaticus) as principal definitive host (B1); domestic dogs are rarely infected (B2). (C) Proglottid with eggs. (D) Egg with oncosphere. (E) Infection of humans. (F) Intermediate hosts: paca (Cuniculus paca) (F1) and agouti (Dasyprocta spp.) (F2). Data from reference 180.
