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Date1875
AuthorMcConnell
ContributionReported a new trematode, Clonorchis (Asiatic liver fluke) and described its pathogenicity.
ReferenceGrove
NotesHe considered it "unequivocally" responsible for severe liver disease. Had found the fluke in the previous year.
CategoryCausation
Pathogen ClassHelminths

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