Multiplex PCR assay for discrimination of Centrocestus caninus and Stellantchasmus falcatus
Objective: To develop the multiplex PCR method based on the internal transcribed spacer 2 to discriminate the intestinal trematodes, Centrocestus caninus (C. caninus), and Stellantchasmus falcatus (S. falcatus).
Thapana Chontananarth
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Anthelmintic Effect of Bacillus thuringiensis Strains against the Gill Fish Trematode Centrocestus formosanus [PDF]
Parasitic agents, such as helminths, are the most important biotic factors affecting aquaculture, and the fluke Centrocestus formosanus is considered to be highly pathogenic in various fish species.
Luis Javier Mendoza-Estrada +5 more
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Experimental infection of Swiss and AKR/J mice with Centrocestus formosanus (Trematoda: Heterophyidae). [PDF]
In order to better understand the biology of Centrocestus formosanus in a definitive host model, mice of Swiss and AKR/J strains were experimentally infected with 100 metacercariae of the parasite.
Vitor Luís Tenório Mati +2 more
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Histopathologic report of infestation by Centrocestus formosanus in Iranian grass carp and common carp [PDF]
Flukes cause severe and lethal diseases in various animals comprising fish. Both adult and larval stages are found in fish. Centrocestiasis is an infection of the fish gills by heterophyid trematode Centrocestus formosanus.
Annahita Rezaie +3 more
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Trematode Centrocestus formosanus Infection and Distribution in Ornamental Fishes in Mexico [PDF]
Análisis de la distribución del Trematodo Centrocestus formosanus en peces de ornatoThe aim of this study was to determine the ornamental fish species affected by the metacercariae of the digenean trematode Centrocestus formosanus and its distribution in
ENRIQUEZ GOMEZ, RICARDO +5 more
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Fishborne Zoonotic Trematodes Transmitted by Melanoides tuberculata Snails, Peru [PDF]
We investigated the transmission of the fishborne trematodes Centrocestus formosanus and Haplorchis pumilio by Melanoides tuberculata snails in Peru. We report on results of experimental, morphological, and molecular approaches and discuss the potential ...
Eduardo A. Pulido-Murillo +4 more
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Pleurolophocercous cercariae found in the invasive gastropod Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774) collected in a stream of the Vila do Abraão, Ilha Grande, Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil were used for experimental infection that enabled the ...
R. F. Ximenes +5 more
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Innovative molecular and immunological approaches of heterophyiasis infecting some Egyptian marketed fishes [PDF]
Heterophyiasis is a highly endemic disease in the Nile Delta, Egypt, where people consume raw or undercooked Oreochromis niloticus and Mugil cephalus. Birds and rats play a crucial role in fish-borne zoonotic trematode transmission since they serve as ...
Olfat A. Mahdy +2 more
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Melanoides tuberculata (Mollusca: Thiaridae) as an intermediate host of Centrocestus formosanus (Trematoda: Heterophyidae) in Brazil Melanoides tuberculata (Mollusca: Thiaridae) como hospedeiro intermediário de Centrocestus formosanus (Trematoda: Heterophyidae) no Brasil [PDF]
Pleurolophocercous cercariae emerged from naturally infected Melanoides tuberculata from Minas Gerais State, Brazil, were used to perform experimental infection of laboratory-reared Poecilia reticulata.
Hudson Alves Pinto, Alan Lane de Melo
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Prevalence of Centrocestus formosanus Metacercariae in Ornamental Fish from Chiang Mai, Thailand, with Molecular Approach Using ITS2. [PDF]
The prevalence of Centrocestus formosanus metacercariae was investigated in ornamental fish purchased from a pet shop in Chiang Mai, Thailand, including Carassius auratus (goldfish), Cyprinus carpio (Koi), Poecilia latipinna (Sailfin Molly), Danio rerio (
Wanlop A +5 more
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