Spermatogenesis and spermiogenesis in Didymocystis wedli Ariola, 1902 (Didymozoidae, Digenea) [PDF]
The ultrastructure of the male reproductive system of Didymocystis wedli was studied for the first time, demonstrating spermiogenesis and spermatogenesis at different cell stages. The spermatozoa morphology was compared with that of other Digenea species.
MC Pamplona-Basilio +2 more
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Digenean trematodes infecting the frigate tuna Auxis thazard (Scombriformes, Scombridae) off the Rio de Janeiro coast, Brazil, including molecular data [PDF]
Although some parasitological efforts have focused on the frigate tuna Auxis thazard (Lacepède) (Scombriformes, Scombridae) in Brazil, its digenean fauna remains poorly known.
Pantoja Camila +4 more
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Parasitic load of the Pacific mackerel, Scomber japonicus (Pisces: Scombridae) from Northwestern Baja California, Mexico [PDF]
Globally, the exploitation of small pelagic fish, like Pacific mackerel is of great importance due to food industry demand. However, there are few studies regarding its parasites load and there are no in this geographic zone.
Vivanco-Aranda M. +2 more
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Helminth fauna of Scomberomorus sierra (Actinopterygii: Scombridae) in southeastern Gulf of California, Mexico [PDF]
From January to May 2015, a sample of 50 individuals of the Pacific sierra Scomberomorus sierra Jordan and Starks, 1895 captured off Mazatlán (southeastern Gulf of California, Mexico) were reviewed for helminths.
Bárcenas de los Santos N. Y. +5 more
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Integrative Taxonomy of Didymozoids Parasitizing Thunnus obesus (Scombridae) from Southwest Atlantic Ocean: A New Genus and Species [PDF]
The global fauna of Didymozoidae infecting fishes is very diverse and includes 270 species. Integrative taxonomic studies in this group are rare, and genetic data are lacking for the molecular identification of species.
Yuri C. Meneses +5 more
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Como parte de un estudio sobre los helmintos parásitos de rayas (Elasmobranchii), se colectaron 12 ejemplares en 3 localidades del estado de Veracruz, México: Laguna de Tamiahua, Laguna de Tampamachoco y un arrecife de la costa del golfo de México.
Erick Rodríguez-Ibarra +2 more
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Proteomic and deep sequencing analysis of extracellular vesicles isolated from adult male and female Schistosoma japonicum. [PDF]
Schistosomes are the causative agent of schistosomiasis, which affects more than 200 million people worldwide. Unlike other trematode parasites, schistosomes (along with the Didymozoidae) have evolved separate sexes.
Pengfei Du +5 more
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Brasicystis bennetti n. gen., n. sp. (Trematoda: Didymozoidae). Parasita da Pescada (Sciaenidae) da Amazônia, Brasil [PDF]
Resumo O Brasicystis bennetti n. gen., n. sp. (Trematoda: Digenea: Didymozoidae) foi descrito da pescada, Plagioscion squamosissimus, um peixe amazônico de grande valor comercial.
Vernon E. Thatcher
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New data on species of Didymozoidae parasitizing scombrids from the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean, Brazil [PDF]
Seven species of Didymozoidae were found parasitizing three species of scombrid fishes along the Rio de Janeiro coast, southwestern Atlantic Ocean. All these species are reported here for the first time in Brazil and new hosts are presented, which adds ...
Márcia Cristina Nascimento Justo +3 more
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The Didymozoidae trematodes in the north-east Atlantic Lampris gutatus (Brünnich, 1788) [PDF]
A detailed morphological description of a species, in the literature referred to as Didymozoon tenuicolle (Rudolphi, 1819) is given, the species being transferred to a newly-erected genus Neolamprididymozoon.
J. Wierzbicka
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