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{{Taxobox
|name = Paramphistomum
|name = Paramphistomum
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==Introduction==
[[Image:Paramphistomum cervi.jpg|right|150px|thumb|''Paramphistomum cervi'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
[[Image:Paramphistomum cervi.jpg|right|150px|thumb|''Paramphistomum cervi'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
''Paramphistomum spp'' are of the family ''Paramphistomatidae''. ''Paramphistomomes'' are rare in the UK, but can cause severe losses in ruminants in the wet tropics
''Paramphistomum spp'' are of the family ''Paramphistomatidae''. ''Paramphistomomes'' are rare in the UK, but can cause severe losses in ruminants in the wet tropics
Disease occurs if metacercariae are eaten in large numbers. [[Enteritis]] and [[diarrhoea]] result when immature flukes migrate along the small intestine, (where the metacercariae excyst) towards the rumen.
Disease occurs if metacercariae are eaten in large numbers. [[Enteritis]] and [[diarrhoea]] result when immature flukes migrate along the small intestine, (where the metacercariae excyst) towards the rumen.
Also see [[Trematodes - Overview]].
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