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A review on fish‐borne zoonotic parasites in Iran
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2023 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.
Nasser Hajipour +2 more
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Fishing out marine parasites? Impacts of fishing on rates of parasitism in the ocean [PDF]
Ecology Letters, 2010 Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 761–775 Abstract Among anthropogenic effects on the ocean, fishing is one of the most pervasive and extends deepest into the past.
Chelsea L, Wood +2 more
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2020 Studies on biomonitoring the aquatic environment using host-parasite dynamics as bio-indicators of effects and accumulators of heavy metals insults are still scarce, particularly in the tropics.
Unique N. Keke +3 more
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EDIS, 2012 Monogeneans are a class of parasitic flatworms that are commonly found on fishes and lower aquatic invertebrates. Most monogeneans are browsers that move about freely on the fish’s body surface feeding on mucus and epithelial cells of the skin and gills;
Peggy Reed +3 more
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Parasitism, personality and cognition in fish [PDF]
Behavioural Processes, 2017 It is well established that parasites can have profound effects on the behaviour of host organisms, and that individual differences in behaviour can influence susceptibility to parasite infections. Recently, two major themes of research have developed.
Barber, I. +4 more
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Parasite Diversity in a Freshwater Ecosystem
Microorganisms, 2023 Parasites are a significant component of biodiversity. They negatively affect fish appearance, growth, and reproduction. In this study, the prevalence of infection, diversity, and mean intensity of parasites were examined in 9 freshwater fish species (45
Amana Shafiq +13 more
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Cuadernos de investigación UNED, 2017 This study aimed to investigate the diversity, intensity and prevalence of parasites in Cichlids. A total of 354 specimens of cichlids was sampled in polluted and unpolluted ends of Eleyele River, Ibadan, Nigeria and examined for parasites.
I.A. Simon-Oke
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Studies on some fish parasites of public health importance in the southern area of Saudi Arabia
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2014 The present study was the first attempt to survey the diversity of fish zoonotic parasites in the southern region of Saudi Arabia, particularly the Najran area, from October 2012 to October 2013.
Mokhtar Ibrahim Khalil +2 more
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