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This study investigates the prevalence of Calodium hepaticum and Cysticercus fasciolaris in urban rats, revealing that 64.3% of the 98 rats examined were infected, with 44.9% infected by Calodium hepaticum and 39.3% by Cysticercus fasciolaris. Histopathological analysis indicated significant granulomatous lesions in the livers of infected rats, although the rats appeared healthy despite high infection rates. The findings suggest urban rats are common reservoirs for these parasites, posing potential zoonotic

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