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Trematode infection in a freshwater snail Hydrobioides nassa (Gastropoda: Bithyniidae) in Thailand [PDF]

Helminthologia, 2022
1,024 individuals of Hydrobioides nassa were collected from 12 different localities in eight provinces from north, west, and central regions of Thailand. The infection of parasitic trematodes was investigated using shedding and crushing methods to search
Tapdara S., Bunchom N., Pilap W., Tantrawatpan C., Saijuntha W.   +4 more
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Contamination of Vector Snails with the Larval Stages of Trematodes in Selected Areas in Northern Iran [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2022
Background: Identification of freshwater snails and possible trematodes transmission sites are essential to continue monitoring the potential for disease outbreaks in areas with a history of parasitic infections.
Mojgan Aryaiepour, Allah Bedasht Mansoorian, Mohammad Bagher Molai Rad, Soheila Rouhani, Majid Pirestani, Ahmad Ali Hanafi-Bojd, Ahmad Daryani, Tina Asadi, Mohammad Bagher Rokni, Shahabeddin Sarvi   +9 more
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Morphological Differentiation Among Three Mitochondrial Lineages of Hydrobioides nassa Theobald, 1865 (Gastropoda: Bithyniidae) from Thailand [PDF]

Biology
The identification of species complexes in freshwater snails remains challenging due to limited diagnostic morphological characters and incomplete taxonomic knowledge in many taxa. Within the family Bithyniidae, species have traditionally been classified
Naruemon Bunchom, Bangon Kongim, Apirada Manphae, Warayutt Pilap, Ross H. Andrews, Chairat Tantrawatpan, Weerachai Saijuntha   +6 more
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Intermediate insights: tracing trematodes infecting amphibians via their first intermediate snail hosts [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors
Background Amphibians are a prime example of the global biodiversity crisis, as they represent the most threatened group of vertebrates. Yet, amphibian macroparasites remain one of the most poorly described groups of parasites, with the majority of ...
Annabell Hüsken, Jessica Schwelm, Sonja Rückert, Bernd Sures   +3 more
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Bithyniid snails (Gastropoda: Bithyniidae) infected with Xiphidiocercariae in Thailand include a new record of Bithynia siamensis siamensis as the intermediate host of Plagiorchis and Paralecithodendrium. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Bithyniids are freshwater snails that play a crucial role in the transmission of various parasitic trematodes of medical and veterinary importance. In this study, we explored the prevalence of cercarial trematode infections in bithyniid snails from ...
Abdulhakam Dumidae, Jiranun Ardpairin, Supawan Pansri, Chanatinat Homkaew, Mayura Nichitcharoen, Aunchalee Thanwisai, Apichat Vitta   +6 more
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DNA barcode identification of freshwater snails in the family Bithyniidae from Thailand. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Freshwater snails in the family Bithyniidae are the first intermediate host for Southeast Asian liver fluke (Opisthorchis viverrini), the causative agent of opisthorchiasis. Unfortunately, the subtle morphological characters that differentiate species in
Jutharat Kulsantiwong, Sattrachai Prasopdee, Jiraporn Ruangsittichai, Wipaporn Ruangjirachuporn, Thidarut Boonmars, Vithoon Viyanant, Paola Pierossi, Paul D N Hebert, Smarn Tesana   +8 more
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Bithyniid Abundance in the South of Western Siberia Water-Courses and Water Reservoirs (Russia)

Diversity, 2022
Gastropoda are an important component of the freshwater benthic communities of Western Siberia and participate in a number of trophic relationships and as the intermediate hosts of trematodes.
Elena A. Serbina
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Infection Rate of Fish of the Cypriniidae Family by Helminth Larvae of the Opisthorchiidae Family in the Seym and Psel rivers Basins in Kursk Region

Российский паразитологический журнал, 2020
The purpose of the research is to study of the infection rate of freshwater mollusks and carp fish by trematodes transmitted by fish in the Psel and Seym basins in the Kursk region.Materials and methods.
R. G. Fattakhov, T. F. Stepanova, N. S. Malysheva, M. L. Koval’chuk, K. V. Grebenyukov   +4 more
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Distribution of Bithynia leachii (Sheppard, 1823) and Bithynia troschelii (Paasch, 1842) (Gastropoda: Bithyniidae) in the Czech Republic [PDF]

Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, 2009
This paper summarises all known data about the occurrence and distribution of Bithynia leachii (Sheppard, 1823) and Bithynia troschelii (Paasch, 1842) in the Czech Republic. Both species were already recorded from the Czech Republic in the past, but they
Luboš Beran, Michal Horsák
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ERCARIAE OPISTHORCHIS FELINEUS AND METORCHIS BILIS FROM FIRST INTERMEDIATE HOSTS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN BASIN OF CHANY LAKE (NOVOSIBIRSK REGION, RUSSIA) IS FOUND

Российский паразитологический журнал, 2016
Objective of research: to perform the analysis of long-term (15 annum) dynamics of Bithyniidae snails infected by trematode parthenites from the Chany Lake, the biggest lake in the south of Western SiberiaMaterials and methods: The Bithyniidae snails ...
E. A. Serbina
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