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B. studeri is an anoplocephalid tapeworm of primarily nonhuman primates, which infrequently infects man (Blanchard, 1913; Adams and Webb, 1933; Desowitz et al., 1961; Koivastik, 1963; D’Allessandro et al., 1963; Stunkard et al., 1964; Fogh and Seaton, 1967; Richard-Lenoble et al., 1986).

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Brack, M. (1987). Cestodes. In: Agents Transmissible from Simians to Man. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71911-0_9

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