Trematode Cercariae from Lymnaea gedrosiana in the Caspian Sea Littoral in Iran: a one health concern [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionLymnaea gedrosiana snails are hosts to a variety of trematode cercaria of public and veterinary health importance. In Guilan Province, Iran, a region with a high level of fish and bird farming and wetlands important for migratory birds ...
Aida Vafae Eslahi +8 more
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Getting into host’s skin: initial immune response to Schistosoma mansoni infection [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologySchistosoma mansoni initiates infection through active skin penetration by cercariae, triggering early immune responses that are crucial to disease establishment.
Carolina Melo Orrico-Ferreira +13 more
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Studies on Cercariae from Kuwait Bay. XI. Description and surface topography of Cercaria kuwaitae XI sp.n. (Digenea: Echinostomatidae) [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1999 A new echinostome cercaria, Cercaria kuwaitae XI sp.n., from the prosobranch gastropod Cerithidea cingulata (Gmelin) from Kuwait Bay is described.
Abdul-Salam J, Sreelatha BS
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Large-scale spatial drivers of avian schistosomes in Northern Michigan inland lakes [PDF]
ParasitologyAvian schistosomes are snail-borne trematode parasites (Trichobilharzia spp.) that can cause a nasty skin rash in humans when their cercariae mistake us for their normal bird hosts.
Jason P. Sckrabulis +7 more
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High prevalence of natural infection by the ruminant blood fluke Schistosoma spindale in the intermediate snail host Indoplanorbis exustus in Uttaradit, Northern Thailand [PDF]
Veterinary WorldBackground and Aim: Freshwater snails belonging to the family Planorbidae serve as the first intermediate hosts of many species of important parasitic flukes of animals and humans.
Chorpaka Phuangsri, Ornampai Japa
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Seasonal dynamics and molecular phylogenetic studies on cercariae in Central Zone of Kashmir valley. [PDF]
PLoS ONEA total of 12103 snails examined in Central Kashmir for determining the population dynamics of cercariae revealed overall prevalence to be 4.03%. Gymnocephalus (0.13%), furcocercous (0.28%), echinostome (0.34%) and xiphido-cercaria (3.26%) were recorded.
Zahoor Ahmad Wani +8 more
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Kinetics of the cercaria-schistosomulum transformation in vivo [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1985 Sitice most studies on the cercaria-schistosomulum transformation have been carried out in vitro, the authors used the inoculation ofcercariae into the peritoneal cavity of mice tofollow the steps involved in this progressive adaptation of cercarie to ...
A. L. Melo, L. H. Pereira
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Discovery of adults of the gorgoderid trematode Cercaria duplicata with first morphological description, molecular identification and notes on host specificity. [PDF]
Sci RepStunžėnas V +5 more
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Geo&Bio, 2021 The paper presents results on the analysis of the taxonomic structure of the trematode fauna of the Ukrainian Polissia. It was found that the trematode fauna of freshwater molluscs in the Ukrainian Polissia is represented by 62 species.
Olena Zhytova, Eleonora Korol
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