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Parasitic Infections of Freshwater Fish in Kenya: Prevalence Patterns, Ecological Drivers, and Implications for Aquaculture Sustainability

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Fish parasitic infections present a growing threat to freshwater aquaculture in Kenya, affecting fish health, reducing productivity, and limiting the economic potential of small‐scale and commercial farms. This review provides the first consolidated national checklist of freshwater fish parasites in Kenya, synthesizing evidence from lakes, rivers, and ...
Robert M. Waruiru, Finnan O. Ageng′o, Daniel W. Wanja, Joseph W. Murugami, Kezia W. Maina, Steven K. Mavuti, Patrick W. Kamundia, Charles M. Gichohi, Jacob M. Wainaina, Mercy M. Hamisi, Otieno K. Oginga, Philip N. Nyaga, Paul G. Mbuthia, Satabdi Datta Choudhury   +13 more
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Effectiveness Therapy to Eliminate Parasite in Cattle at Teaching Factory Polytechnic State of Lampung

Journal of Applied Veterinary Science and Technology
Background: Gastrointestinal parasitic infections remain a significant global health concern in livestock, involving parasites from the Trematoda, Cestoda, and Nematoda classes. These infections can severely impact animal health and productivity. Purpose:
Vindo Rossy Pertiwi, Dwi Desmiyeni Putri, Fadli Syihabbudin   +2 more
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Transcriptome analysis of the synganglion from the honey bee mite, Varroa destructor and RNAi knockdown of neural peptide targets [PDF]

, 2016
Acknowledgements This work was funded by BBSRC-LINK grant # BB/J01009X/1 and Vita Europe Ltd. We are grateful to the Scottish Beekeepers Association, especially Mr Phil McAnespie in supporting this work at its inception.
Bowman, Alan S., Budge, Giles E., Campbell, Ewan M., Watkins, Max   +3 more
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Epidemiological analysis of pediculosis and the distribution of kdr mutation frequency in head lice populations in Torbat Heydarieh city of Khorasan Razavi Province, Northeastern Iran

BMC Research Notes
Head lice infestations are the most prominent ectoparasitic infection in the world, including Iran, particularly among school children. Recently, numerous cases of infestation have been reported in various provinces of the country.
Mohammad Taheri, Fereshteh Ghahvechi Khaligh, Ahmad Ali Hanafi-Bojd, Hamid Reza Khalkhali, Kamal Dashti, Mehdi Badakhshan, Saber Gholizadeh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of ivermectin on the liver of gilthead seabream Sparus aurata: a proteomic approach [PDF]

, 1998
23 p., 2 tablas, 4 figuras y bibliografíaGilthead sea bream Sparus aurata is the most commercialized Mediterranean aquacultured fish species.
Varó, Inmaculada, Rigos, George, Navarro, Juan Carlos, Ramo, José del, Calduch-Giner, Josep A., Hernández, Adoración, Pertusa, José, Torreblanca, Amparo   +7 more
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Population genetics of ectoparasitic mites suggest arms race with honeybee hosts

Scientific Reports, 2019
The ectoparasitic mite, Varroa destructor, is the most severe biotic threat to honeybees (Apis mellifera) globally, usually causing colony death within a few years without treatments. While it is known that a few A.
Alexis L. Beaurepaire, Arrigo Moro, F. Mondet, Y. Le Conte, P. Neumann, B. Locke   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Commodity risk assessment of Vitis spp. plants from Moldova

EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract The European Commission requests EFSA to provide scientific opinions in the field of plant health in accordance with Article 29 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002. Annex VI of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 lists plants, plant products and other objects whose introduction into the Union from certain third countries is prohibited.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH), Antonio Vicent Civera, Paula Baptista, Elisavet Chatzivassiliou, Jaime Cubero, Nik Cunniffe, Eduardo de la Peña, Nicolas Desneux, Anna Filipiak, Paolo Gonthier, Beata Hasiów‐Jaroszewska, Hervé Jactel, Blanca B. Landa, Lara Maistrello, David Makowski, Panagiotis Milonas, Nikos T. Papadopoulos, Roel Potting, Hanna Susi, Dirk Jan van der Gaag, Pedro Gómez, Annemarie Fejer Justesen, Andrea Lucchi, Gregor Urek, Jonathan Yuen, Lucia Zappala, Umberto Bernardo, Giovanni Bubici, Anna Vittoria Carluccio, Michela Chiumenti, Francesco Di Serio, Elena Fanelli, Paraskevi Kariampa, Cristina Marzachì, Agata Kaczmarek, Louise Matic, Olaf Mosbach‐Schulz, Anna Berlin   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inside Honeybee Hives: Impact of Natural Propolis on the Ectoparasitic Mite Varroa destructor and Viruses

Insects, 2017
Social immunity is a key factor for honeybee health, including behavioral defense strategies such as the collective use of antimicrobial plant resins (propolis).
Nora Drescher, A. Klein, P. Neumann, Orlando Yañez, S. Leonhardt   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fish Pathogens and Associated Zoonotic Risks in Aquaculture: A Global One Health Perspective

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Aquaculture sector is a key contributor to global food and nutritional security, yet its rapid intensification has heightened concerns about the emergence and spread of zoonotic fish pathogens that threaten human, animal and environmental health.
Fredrick Juma Syanya, Sajna Beegum, Zachariy Oreko Winam, Fazeena Fariq, A. R. Nikhila Khanna, Megha Lovejan, Mujeeb Rahiman K. M., Harikrishnan Mahadevan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular phylogenetics of lice collected from Indian goats and their neglected vector potential

Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
Background Ectoparasitic infestations, particularly lice, are a major challenge to goat farming in India, leading to significant economic losses through reduced productivity and increased mortality.
Andrews Megha, Sasi Adithya, Y. Ajith, K. S. Athira, Siju Susan Jacob, P. V. Tresamol   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source