Morphological and Phylogenetic Analysis of Eustrongylides sp. and Gnathostoma spinigerum Parasitizing the Asian Swamp Eel Monopterusalbus in China [PDF]
Nematode infections transmitted to humans by the consumption of wild or cultured eels are increasingly being reported. In the present study, 120 Asian swamp eel, Monopterus albus (Zuiew), individuals collected from China were examined for parasite ...
Sixin Zhang +5 more
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Molecular Identification of the Nematode Eustrongylides ignotus in Mandarin Fish, Siniperca chuatsi
Mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi) is a high‐value economic freshwater fish in China; however, the frequent occurrence of diseases threatens its production.
Jin‐hua Gao +8 more
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Occurrence of parasites of the genus Eustrongylides spp. (Nematoda: Dioctophymatidae) in fish caught in Trasimeno lake, Italy [PDF]
Eustrongylides spp. is considered a freshwater fish zoonotic nematode. In the present study, the prevalence of Eustrongylides spp. in six edible fish (European perch - Perca fluviatilis, goldfish - Carassius auratus, largemouth black bass - Micropterus ...
Raffaella Branciari +8 more
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First report of the nematode Eustrongylides sp. (Nematoda
Astyanax panamensis is a species of sardine with an omnivorous diet and is often used as a subsistence food in various regions of the country. In this study, we report for the first time the presence of larvae of the genus Eustrongylides parasitizing ...
Kedric Bosco González Serrano +2 more
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Eustrongylides spp. (Nematoda: Eustrongylidae) em Polypterus endlicheri na região central do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil [PDF]
A criação de peixes para ornamentação teve sua demanda aumentada nos últimos anos no Brasil, no entanto, o ambiente aquático dos criatórios artificiais facilita a invasão por agentes patogênicos, incluindo zoonoses parasitárias, que são um fator ...
Julia Somavilla Lignon +2 more
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A study of the endohelminths of the European perch Perca fluviatilis L. from the central region of the Danube river basin in Slovakia [PDF]
The European perch Perca fluviatilis L. serves as a host of different endohelminths of Trematoda, Cestoda, Nematoda, and Acanthocephala. Its natural range covers freshwater basins throughout much of Europe, including the Danube.
Ľudmila Juhásová +5 more
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Helminths of the Eurasian marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus (Pallas, 1771) (Anura: Ranidae), from the Shiraz region, southwestern Iran [PDF]
Fourty seven specimens of Pelophylax ridibundus were collected in the vicinity of Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran in 1972. Fourteen helminth species were found, eight digeneans (Diplodiscus subclavatus, Halipegus alhaussaini, Haematoloechus similis ...
León-Règagnon V.
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A review on fish-borne zoonotic parasites in Iran. [PDF]
Abstract Background Fish is a great nutritious food and provides quality protein and a variety of vitamins and minerals. This contributes significantly to the economy and food security in Iran. However, there are safety concerns related to the presence of zoonotic parasites.
Hajipour N, Valizadeh H, Ketzis J.
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Distribution of the nematodes of the genus Eustrongylides (Nematoda, Dioctophymatidae) in the world
Eustrongylides spp. are nematodes from the Dioctophymatidae family, potentially dangerous for the health of mammals. The aim of this review is to describe the distribution of the Eustrongylides spp. nematode. Eustrongylidosis is a parasitic disease which
S. L. Honcharov +5 more
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Re-evaluation of certain aspects of the EFSA Scientific Opinion of April 2010 on risk assessment of parasites in fishery products, based on new scientific data. Part 2. [PDF]
Abstract The objective of this opinion was to determine if any wild caught fish species, originating from specific fishing grounds and consumed in the EU/EFTA could be considered free of zoonotic parasites. In this Opinion the term ‘fishery products’ only refers to fresh finfish.
EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ) +25 more
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