Morphological and molecular characterization of Austrodiplostomum compactum metacercariae in the eyes and brains of fishes from the Ivaí River, Brazil. [PDF]
Rev Bras Parasitol Vet, 2022 Austrodiplostomum spp. (Platyhelminthes: Digenea) are endoparasites with a broad geographic distribution in South America. During the larval stage, they parasitize the eyes, brains, muscles, gill, kidneys and swim bladder of a wide variety of fishes. The
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Molecular identification of Austrodiplostomum sp., an eye parasite among farmed tambaqui in Amazonia. [PDF]
Genet Mol Biol, 2023 Austrodiplostomum Szidat & Nani, 1951 is a genus of parasitic digenetic trematodes widely distributed in the Neotropical region. Infects a wide variety of species, families and requests for freshwater fish.
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Metacercarial infection of wild Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) from Brazil. [PDF]
ScientificWorldJournal, 2014 Fingerlings of Oreochromis niloticus collected in an artificial urban lake from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, were evaluated for natural infection with trematodes.
Pinto HA, Mati VL, Melo AL.
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Occurrence of metacercariae of Austrodiplostomum compactum (Lutz, 1928) (Trematoda, Diplostomidae) in Pimelodus platicirris in the Ilha Solteira Reservoir, São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2020 This study reports the occurrence of metacercariae of Austrodiplostomum compactum in Pimelodus platicirris from a Neotropical reservoir in the Grande River, SP, Brazil.
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Metacercariae of Austrodiplostomum compactum (Lutz, 1928) (Trematoda, Diplostomidae) infecting the eyes of Plagioscion squamosissimus (Heckel, 1840) (Perciformes, Scienidae) from Lake Catalão, Amazonas, Brazil [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 2017 Austrodiplostomum compactum is a digenetic trematode whith metacercariae that occur in the eyes of a wide variety of fish species. In Brazil, A. compactum metacercariae have been reported in many fish species, but there are only a few studies in the ...
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Metacercariae of Austrodiplostomum compactum (Trematoda, Diplostomidae) in non-native fish species in Brazil: a possible explanation for the high rate of parasitic infection [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2020 Metacercariae of Diplostomidae are widely distributed in America and may cause diplostomiasis, an ocular disease in fishes. The aim of this study is to report the occurrence of metacercariae of Austrodiplostomum compactum in Plagioscion squamosissimus ...
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Metacercariae of Diplostomum (Austrodiplostomum) compactum (Trematoda, Diplostomidae) in the eyes of Plagioscion squamosissimus (Teleostei, Sciaenidae) from the reservoir of the Hydroeletric Power Station of Itaipu, Brazil [PDF]
Memorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1995 Anna Köhn, Berenice M M Fernandes
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Diversity of helminths parasitizing Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789) in the Brazilian Amazon. [PDF]
Rev Bras Parasitol VetThis study was carried out in northern Brazil to determine the prevalence of helminth parasites that infect Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789).
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A global review of problematic and pathogenic parasites of farmed tilapia
Reviews in Aquaculture, Volume 15, Issue S1, Page 92-153, February 2023., 2023 Abstract Over the past 80 years, tilapia have been translocated globally for aquaculture; active production is recorded in >124 countries. Of 7 million tonnes of tilapia produced in aquaculture, 79% is from 79 countries outside the natural range of tilapia.
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2023 Pterygoplichthys pardalis is an endemic as well as economically important fish species in the Amazon basin. Thirty P. pardalis specimens were purchased at assorted fairs in the city of Manaus.
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