Spirometra (Pseudophyllidea, Diphyllobothriidae) Severely Infecting Wild-Caught Snakes from Food Markets in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, Guangdong, China: Implications for Public Health
Figure 3
Prevalence (a), intensity (b), and parasitizing locations (c) of Spirometra found in 13 species of wild-caught snakes. Letters on the horizontal axis for each column are the abbreviation of snake Latin names: D.a—Deinagkistrodon acutus, B.m—Bungarus multicinctus, N.a—Naja atra, Di.r—Dinodon rufozonatum, E.c—Elaphe carinata, E.t—Elaphe taeniura, En.b—Enhydris bocourti, En.c—Enhydris chinensis, En.p—Enhydris plumbea, P.k—Ptyas korros, P.m—Ptyas mucosus, X.p—Xenochrophis piscator, and Z.d—Zoacys dhumnades.