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Fish-borne, zoonotic cestodes (Diphyllobothrium and relatives) in cold climates: A never-ending story of neglected and (re)-emergent parasites

Food and Waterborne Parasitology, 2016
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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The Global Prevalence of Diphyllobothrium in Dogs, and Cats: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Fish tapeworms of the genus Diphyllobothrium are pseudophyllidean cestodes transmitted through the consumption of raw or inadequately cooked fish.
Aida Vafae Eslahi, Meysam Olfatifar, Fatemeh Barikbin, Leila Zaki, Milad Badri   +4 more
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Spread of seafish invasions in the northen sea of okhotsk as a factor of human infection [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences, 2021
The results of the analysis are presented in the comparative aspect of the long-term - 1989 - 2021. - dynamics of infection of commercial fish with parasites common to humans and animals, and determination of their role in the spread of invasions among ...
Vitomskova E.A., Zhuleva V.I.
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Molecular Detection of Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense in Humans, China

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
The cause of diphyllobothriosis in 5 persons in Harbin and Shanghai, China, during 2008–2011, initially attributed to the tapeworm Diphyllobothrium latum, was confirmed as D. nihonkaiense by using molecular analysis of expelled proglottids.
Shaohong Chen, Lin Ai, Yongnian Zhang, Jiaxu Chen, Weizhe Zhang, Yihong Li, Maki Muto, Yasuyuki Morishima, Hiromu Sugiyama, Xuenian Xu, Xiaonong Zhou, Hiroshi Yamasaki   +11 more
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Diphyllobothriasis in a nine-year-old child in India: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction The Diphyllobothrium genus belongs to the Diphyllobothridea order of tapeworms. Diphyllobothrium spp., which is commonly known as fish tapeworm, is generally transmitted in humans, but also in other species, such as bears, dogs, cats, foxes,
Kondle Vamshikrishna, Sarfaraz Mohammed, Reddy Rajeshwar, Krishnappa M, Vinaykumar Moses, Rao Sanjeev, Ramana KV, Ratnamani MS, Rao Ratna   +8 more
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Epidemiología de la difilobotriasis en la cuenca del río Valdivia, Chile Epidemiologia de difílobotriase na bacia do rio Valdivia, Chile Epidemiology of diphyllobothriasis in the Valdivia River basin, Chile

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1989
Entre los meses de marzo y octubre de 1987 fueron examinados 1295 personas de seis distritos ribereños de la cuenca del río Valdivia, determinándose un 1,2% de prevalencia de infección por Diphyllobothrium en los distritos de Riñihue y Las Huellas ...
Patricio Torres, René Franjola, José Pérez, Sadi Auad, Fernando Uherek, Juan C. Miranda, Luisa Flores, Javier Riquelme, Samuel Salazar, Claudia Hermosilla, Rubén Rojo   +10 more
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Ultrasonographic findings of Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense: A case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2019
A 6-year-old girl was admitted to our hospital due to discharging the strobila of a tapeworm (Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense) from her anus. Before excreting the tapeworm completely with anthelmintics, ultrasonography was performed. The tapeworm was shown
Marehiko Hiroshima, MD, Motoo Nakagawa, MD, Yasuhiko Ito, MD, Ayano Shiba, MD, Yoshiyuki Ozawa, MD, Yuta Shibamoto, MD   +5 more
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Molecular diagnosis of diphyllobothriasis in Spain, most presumably acquired via imported fish, or sojourn abroad

New Microbes and New Infections, 2014
Human diphyllobothriasis is sporadically detected in Spain. Diphyllobothrium latum and Diplogonoporus balaenopterae have been identified. In the study, four cases of presumably imported diphyllobothriasis in Spanish patients were appraised.
J. Pastor-Valle, L.M. González, J.P. Martín-Clemente, F.J. Merino, B. Gottstein, T. Gárate   +5 more
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Global analysis of cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (cox1) gene variation in Dibothriocephalus nihonkaiensis (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidae)

Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2021
The cestode Dibothriocephalus nihonkaiensis (syns. Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense and Diphyllobothrium klebanovskii), the broad fish tapeworm, is a parasitic agent of intestinal infection acquired by consumption of raw or undercooked Pacific salmon ...
Niichiro Abe, Takashi Baba, Yoshitaka Nakamura, Shintaro Murakami   +3 more
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Use of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA PCR and sequencing for molecular identification of Diphyllobothrium isolates potentially infective for humans

Parasite, 2008
Tapeworms of the genus Diphyllobothrium (Cobold, 1858) are widely distributed all around the world and some of them are agents of human diphyllobothriasis.
Yera H., Nicoulaud J., Dupouy-Camet J.
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