Mashoko Dam is in Ago‐ecological Region 4 in Zimbabwe. Five sampling sites were randomly selected and each site was sampled twice per month, for six months. A total of 180 Oreochromis mossambicus fish (101 females and 79 males) were caught. The fish were examined for Clinostomum metacercariae by cutting the ventral side from the anal opening to the ...
Casper Mutengu +2 more
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Centrocestus formosanus es un parásito trematodo zoonótico originario de Asia asociado con muertes de peces principalmente de cultivo. 907 moluscos provenientes de estanques sembrados con tilapias, seleccionados uno por provincia fueron identificados al ...
Donald Arguedas Cortés +4 more
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Parasitic and non-parasitic conditions affecting farmed and wild cichlids in Tanzania [PDF]
Infectious fish diseases are among the known contributing factor in reduced productivity of fish farming enterprises. Despite of the growing importance of global fish farming industry, research in fish and other aquatic stocks relevant to Tanzania is ...
Matondo, A.B., Mtalika, M.I.
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Testing the enemy release hypothesis in the invasive fish Amatitlania nigrofasciata (Perciformes: Cichlidae) in Mexico [PDF]
Artículo producto de tesis DoctoralThe enemy release hypothesis (ERH) posits that invasive species are released from their natural enemies in their invasive range, which promotes their successful invasion. In this study, we tested the ERH in a population
FLORES NAVA, BELEM +7 more
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Does the trematode Centrocestus formosanus affect the locomotory activity of the mollusc Melanoides tuberculatus? [PDF]
Melanoides tuberculatus (Müller, 1774) (Thiaridae), an introduced gastropod mollusc with a wide geographical distribution in the Neotropics, is the intermediate host of the trematode Centrocestus formosanus (Nishigori, 1924) (Heterophyidae). This parasite is considered to be pathogenic to humans.
dos Santos, Everton Gustavo Nunes +2 more
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Pet and Stray Dogs’ Contribution to Zoonotic Transmission Pathways: A Bibliometric Review
Based on a large‐scale bibliometric dataset, domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) emerge as the most frequently cited host species in the context of zoonoses, being mentioned in at least 10% of publications for nearly a quarter of the pathogens recognized as zoonotic to humans.
Thibaut Langlois +3 more
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Prevalence of zoonotic trematodes in fish from a Vietnamese fish-farming community [PDF]
The prevalence of fish-borne zoonotic trematode (FZT) metacercariae was investigated in fish farmed by rural households in Nghe An Province, located in northern Vietnam.
Africa +30 more
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Centrocestus formosanus(Heterophyidae): Human Infections and the Infection Source in Lao PDR
In Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR), we detected 7 patients infected with Centrocestus formosanus (1-122 adult specimens) after praziquantel treatment and purgation, together with several other trematode species including Opisthorchis viverrini and Haplorchis taichui. The patients were all men, 23-42 yr-of-age.
Jong-Yil, Chai +9 more
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ASPECTOS ECOLÓGICOS DEL TREMÁTODO INVASOR CENTROCESTUS FORMOSANUS (NISHIGORI, 1924) (TREMATODA: HETEROPHYIDAE) EN LA TILAPIA DEL NILO OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS (LINNAEUS, 1758) (PERCIFORMES: CICHLIDAE), EN EL HUMEDAL LOS PANTANOS DE VILLA, LIMA, PERÚ [PDF]
Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) is an endemic freshwater fish native to Africa. Oreochromis is the most critical genus in aquaculture because it has the highest growth rates, easy reproduction, and management.
Alvariño, Lorena +4 more
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Minute intestinal flukes from several distinct families of endoparasitic platyhelminths are a medically important group of foodborne trematodes prevalent throughout Southeast Asia and Australasia.
Nuanpan Veeravechsukij +4 more
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