Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum infections in harbor porpoises (Phocoena Phocoena) in German waters [PDF]
Harbor porpoises (Phocoena) are definitive hosts for intestinal Diphyllobothrium sp. cestodes, zoonotic parasites with a heterogeneous life cycle and fishes as second intermediate hosts.
Lotte C. Striewe +3 more
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Fish-borne cestodes capable of infecting humans are represented almost exclusively by so called broad tapeworms, i.e. members of the order Diphyllobothriidea.
Tomáš Scholz, Roman Kuchta
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Background The systematic of several marine diphyllobothriid tapeworms of pinnipeds has been revised in recent years. However, 20 species of Diphyllobothrium from phocids and otariids are still recognized as incertae sedis.
Jesús S. Hernández-Orts +3 more
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Diphyllobothriose et sparganose en Afrique tropicale [PDF]
Cette étude passe en revue les cestodes de la famille des Diphyllobothriidae existant en Afrique, notamment en Afrique centrale et en Ethiopie. Deux espèces ont été inventoriées: - Diphyllobothrium pretoriensis Baer, 1924 (= Spirometra theileri (Baer ...
M. Graber
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Epizootic and zoonotic helminths of the bobcat (Lynx rufus) in Illinois and a comparison of its helminth component communities across the American Midwest [PDF]
A total of 6257 helminths of 19 taxa were recovered from the digestive tract and lungs of 67 bobcats in Illinois. Infections caused by Alaria mustelae, Diphyllobothrium latum, and Macracanthorhynchus ingens are reported for the first time in bobcats ...
Hiestand Shelby J. +2 more
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Dietary footprints of a global parasite: diagnosing Dibothriocephalus nihonkaiensis in non-endemic regions [PDF]
Background Species within the genus Dibothriocephalus/Diphyllobothrium are notable for being among the largest cestodes capable of human infection. Historically, Dibothriocephalus latus (previously Diphyllobothrium latus) is considered the more prevalent
Wilson G.W. Goh +5 more
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A Case of Dibothriocephalosis (Dibothriocephalus latus) from Iseo Lake (Northern Italy): An Update on a Persistent Sanitary Issue [PDF]
Dibothriocephalosis is a fish-borne parasitic zoonosis that is caused by tapeworms of the Dibothriocephalus (syn. Diphyllobothrium) genus. This paper describes a human case of dibothriocephalosis associated with the consumption of a presumably infected ...
Vasco Menconi +11 more
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Increasing prevalence of Diphyllobothrium cestodes in seals from the North and Baltic Sea over 26 years [PDF]
IntroductionHarbor seals (Phoca vitulina) and grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) are infected by trophically transmitted intestinal cestodes of the genus Diphyllobothrium.
Lotte Caecilia Striewe +5 more
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Tapeworm (Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense) detected by abdominal ultrasonography [PDF]
Ryota Hase +4 more
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Difilobotríase: considerações sobre uma doença emergente
A difilobotríase ou difilobotriose é uma zoonose causada pelo cestódeo Diphyllobothrium spp. através do consumo de peixes infectados crus ou mal cozidos.
Laura Costa Borges +2 more
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