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Ligula intestinalis (Cestoda: Pseudophyllidea): an ideal fish-metazoan parasite model? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Since its use as a model to study metazoan parasite culture and in vitro development, the plerocercoid of the tapeworm, Ligula intestinalis, has served as a useful scientific tool to study a range of biological factors, particularly within its fish ...
Carter, V, Dufour, S, Hoole, D
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Hymenolepis diminuta Infection in a Romanian Child from an Urban Area

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
Hymenolepis diminuta is primarily a rodent parasite that is ubiquitously distributed worldwide, but with only a few cases described as human infections.
Felicia Galoș   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parasites of the green-backed firecrown (Sephanoides sephanoides) in Chile

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2011
Gastrointestinal and external parasites from 12 Green-backed Firecrown (Sephanoides sephaniodes Molina 1782) were collected between January 2004 to December 2008 from the Biobío Region of south-central Chile and Santiago of central Chile.
Daniel Alfonso González-Acuña   +7 more
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Helminth parasites of alien freshwater fishes in Patagonia (Argentina) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A survey of the helminth parasites of alien freshwater fishes from Argentinean Patagonia is presented, based on samples taken from 2010 to 2017 and including previous published records.
Flores, Verónica Roxana   +5 more
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Molecular characteristics of glutathione transferase gene family in a neglect medical Spirometra tapeworm

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The Spirometra mansoni is a neglect medical tapeworm, its plerocercoid larvae can parasitize in humans and animals, causing sparganosis. In this study, 17 new members of the glutathione transferase (GST) family were sequenced and characterized in S ...
Wen Qing Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology, impact and control of bovine cysticercosis in Europe : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Bovine cysticercosis in Europe has been known for centuries but the data showing the occurrence of this zoonosis are scarce. The aim of this paper is to review and present the current knowledge on bovine cysticercosis in Europe.
Allepuz, Alberto   +4 more
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Intestinal cestodes

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2007
This review summarizes the biology, clinical aspects, diagnosis, treatment and epidemiology for the common and rarer (zoonotic) intestinal cestodes of humans.Mass drug application to eliminate Taenia solium carriers may have only temporary effects on cysticercosis transmission. At least two major world genotypes of T.
Ito, Akira, Craig, P
openaire   +3 more sources

Seasonal occurrence of metazoan parasites in Tigerfish, Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau, 1861 (Characiformes: Alestidae) from Sanyati Basin, Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2019
Lake Kariba is a tropical lake with slight variations in seasonal temperature. Temperature is an important physical variable in the biology of both fish and their parasites.
Nyasha Mabika   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Echinococcus multilocularis Infection, Southern Ontario, Canada

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
Alveolar echinococcosis, the disease caused by infection with the intermediate stage of the Echinococcus multilocularis tapeworm, is typically fatal in humans and dogs when left untreated. Since 2012, alveolar echinococcosis has been diagnosed in 5 dogs,
Jonathon D. Kotwa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining Echinococcus multilocularis infection in some Midland Russia predatory animal species

open access: yesИнфекция и иммунитет, 2020
Commercially exploited predator animal species are considered as a final host for multiple biohelminths posing a threat both to human and other animals.
O. N. Andreyanov
doaj   +1 more source

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