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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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A new PCR-based approach indicates the range of Clonorchis sinensis now extends to Central Thailand. [PDF]
Differentiation of the fish-borne trematodes belonging to the Opisthorchiidae, Heterophyidae and Lecithodendriidae is important from a clinical and epidemiological perspective, yet it is impossible to do using conventional coprological techniques, as the
Rebecca J Traub +6 more
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SUMMARYMitochondrial DNA locus cytochrome oxidase I was used to asses intraspecific genetic diversity of a didymozoid speciesDidymosulcus katsuwonicola.Adult forms of this species live encapsulated in pairs in the gills of the reared Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus).
Mladineo, Ivona +2 more
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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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La familia de trematodos Didymozoidae parasita a una gran cantidad de peces marinos, entre ellos a los serránidos. En Panamá, el mero Epinephelus labriformis es un pez de importancia comercial, siendo escasa la información que se tiene sobre parásitos ...
Luis Carlos Rodríguez +2 more
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Report of Didymocystis wedli Ariola, 1902 (Digenea; Didymozoidae) from Thunnus albacares in Brazil
Didymocystis wedli a parasite from the gills of Thunnus albacares from the coast of the State of Rio de Janeiro, is described by use of light and scanning electron microscopy. This is the first report of this species in Brazil and South America. New data
A Kohn, AL Santos, MFD Baptista-Farias
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Lobatozoum woodi n. sp. (Digenea: Didymozoidae) parasitizing Euthynnus alletteratus (Scombriformes: Scombridae) in the coast of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
The aim of this study was to describe a new species of Didymozoidae (Trematoda) found in the mesentery of Euthynnus alletteratus (Rafinesque) off Cabo Frio, in the coastal area of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Thirty specimens of E.
Robertta Gitahy Freire +4 more
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Helmintofauna de cavalas, Scomber japonicus Houtt, do Rio de Janeiro
Os autores identificaram as seguintes espécies de helmintos, coletados de 50 cavalas, Scomber japonicus, no Rio de Janeiro: Kuhnia scombri (Kuhn, 1829) e Grubea cochlear (Diesing, 1858) (Monogenea); Opechona orientalis (Layman, 1930), Lecithocladium ...
A. Arandas Rêgo, Claudia P. Santos
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Pathological alterations and autoecology of Didymocylindrus simplex in Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean off of South America are presented.
Márcia C. Nascimento Justo +3 more
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First report of Saccularina magnacetabula Louvard et al., 2022 (Platyhelminthes, Trematoda, Didymozoidae) in the Gulf of Mexico based on morphological and molecular approaches [PDF]
This study represents the first record of the parasitic trematode Saccularina magnacetabula Louvard et al., 2022 in the Atlantic basin. Using morphological and molecular data, we identified specimens isolated from Elops saurus Linnaeus, 1766 in Tampa Bay,
Carlos A. Santamaria +4 more
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