Diversity of helminths parasitizing Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789) in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
This study was carried out in northern Brazil to determine the prevalence of helminth parasites that infect Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789).
Elaine Lopes de Carvalho +3 more
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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]
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 ...
IGOR P. RAMOS +3 more
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Parasite Community of Cichla kelberi (Perciformes, Cichlidae) in the Três Marias Reservoir, Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]
A total of 112 specimens of yellow peacock bass, Cichla kelberi, were collected in the Três Marias Reservoir, upper São Francisco River, State of Minas Gerais, between 2004 and 2005.
Michelle Daniele Santos-Clapp +1 more
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First report of austrodiplostomum compactum and ithyoclinostomum dimorphum in trahira (hoplias malabaricus) from the middle course of the Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]
Austrodiplostomum compactum and Ithyoclinostomum dimorphum are two trematodes commonly found in trahira, but these parasites were never reported in trahiras from Rio Doce. Thus, the aim of this study is to describe the occurrence of A.
F. Belei +7 more
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DIPLOSTOMUM (AUSTRODIPLOSTOMUM) COMPACTUM (LUTZ, 1928) (PLATYHELMINTHES, DIGENEA) METACERCARIA LIBRE EN LOS OJOS DE LOS PECES DE LOS LAGOS DE INUNDACIONES AL RIO INFERIOR DE SOLIMÕES, BRASIL [PDF]
Doscientos ochenta y nueve peces de 24 especies y cuatro órdenes fueron capturados en los lagos Catalão, Preto y Poraquê en la estación seca. Trece especies fueron parasitadas por metacercarias libres de Diplostomum (Austrodiplostomum) compactum (Lutz ...
Brito Porto, Daniel +2 more
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AUSTRODIPLOSTOMUM COMPACTUM (LUTZ, 1928) (DIGENEA, DIPLOSTOMIDAE) INFECTANDO GEOPHAGUS PROXIMUS CASTELNAU, 1855 (CICHLIDAE, PERCIFORMES) EN EL RÍO TIETÊ, RESERVORIO NOVA AVANHANDAVA, MUNICIPALIDAD DE BURITAMA, ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL. [PDF]
This study aimed to evaluate the infection by the Austrodiplostomum compactum (Lutz, 1928) metacercariae in the eyes of Geophagus proximus Castelnau, 1855 from the NovaAvanhandava Reservoir, medium Tietê river, municipality of Buritama, São Paulo State ...
da Silva, Reinaldo José +3 more
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Austrodiplostomum compactum (Lutz, 1928) (Digenea, Diplostomidae) in the eyes of fishes from Paraná river, Brazil=Austrodiplostomum compactum (Lutz, 1928) (Digenea, Diplostomidae) em olhos de peixes do rio Paraná, Brasil [PDF]
Parasitological indexes of Austrodiplostomum compactum (Digenea, Diplostomidae) in fishes from the Paraná River, Presidente Epitácio region, state of São Paulo, Brazil, and their relationship with climate and water quality are evaluated.
Maurício Laterça Martins +5 more
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This study aimed to evaluate the infection by the Austrodiplostomum compactum metacercariae in fishes from the Nova Avanhandava Reservoir, low Tietê river, São Paulo State, Brazil. The parasites were collected from eye (aqueous and vitreous humor), fixed
Jaciara Vanessa Krüger Paes +2 more
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Helminth fauna parasitizing Pimelodus pohli (Actinopterygii: Pimelodidae) from the upper São Francisco River, Brazil [PDF]
The parasite fauna of catfish, Pimelodus pohli, from the São Francisco River Basin is presented. A total of 45 catfish from the upper São Francisco River (45°15′44″W 18°13′25″S), were examined from July 2009 to September 2011. Forty-three catfish (95.5%)
Claudia Silveira São Sabas +1 more
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Diversity of metazoan parasites in Pellona flavipinnis (Valenciennes, 1836) (Clupeiformes: Pristigasteridae) from a Brazilian Amazon floodplain lake [PDF]
The structure of the parasitic infracommunity of Pellona flavipinnis, a carnivorous fish species of economic and ecological importance in the Amazon region, was characterized. Fifty-five P.
Luciana Carvalho +4 more
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