Open AccessCandiru—A Little Fish With Bad Habits: Need Travel Health Professionals Worry? A Review
Author(s) -
Irmgard Bauer
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of travel medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1708-8305
pISSN - 1195-1982
DOI - 10.1111/jtm.12005
Subject(s) - worry , medicine , fish <actinopterygii> , health professionals , travel medicine , fishery , psychiatry , health care , anxiety , biology , economics , economic growth
Over the last 150 years, a little South American fish with alleged unsavory habits has become the stuff legends are made of. With growing visitor numbers to the Amazon basin, the question of whether the animal poses a threat to the many travelers to the region arises.
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