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Amino Acid-Induced Chemotaxis Plays a Key Role in the Adaptation of Vibrio harveyi from Seawater to the Muscle of the Host Fish. [PDF]
Vibrio harveyi is a normal flora in natural marine habitats and a significant opportunistic pathogen in marine animals. This bacterium can cause a series of lesions after infecting marine animals, in which muscle necrosis and ulcers are the most common ...
Zhang X +5 more
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Host Selection of Potomida semirugata (Unionidae: Bivalvia) in Reproduction Strategy
Potomida semirugata, which belongs to the Unionidae family, require a host fish to complete their life cycle. In this study, the host fish preference of this species was investigated.
Hülya Şereflişan
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The influence of environmental factors on Clinostomum sp. (Digenea) infection in the fish Cichlasoma paranaense (Kullander, 1983) in Central Brazil [PDF]
This study analyzed the parasitism by Clinostomum sp. metacercariae of the neotropical fish Cichlasoma paranaense (Kullander 1983) and environmental variables’ influence on their host-parasite relationship in Central Brazil.
YASMIM R.R. SILVA +7 more
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Biodiversity hotspots can serve as protected areas that aid in species conservation. Long-term monitoring of multiple taxonomic groups within biodiversity hotspots can offer insight into factors influencing their dynamics.
Irene Sanchez Gonzalez +3 more
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Host Fish Suitability for Freshwater Bivalve Anodonta woodiana Breeding Programs
The freshwater bivalve Anodonta woodiana is native to China and widely distributed in Asia, Europe, and North America. However, natural populations of A. woodiana in China have dramatically declined recently.
Xiubao Chen +5 more
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Host–Pathogen Interactions of Marine Gram-Positive Bacteria
Marine Gram-positive bacterial pathogens, including Renibacterium salmoninarum, Mycobacterium marinum, Nocardia seriolae, Lactococcus garvieae, and Streptococcus spp. cause economic losses in marine fish aquaculture worldwide.
Hajarooba Gnanagobal, Javier Santander
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Seasonal variation of the plerocercoid ligula intestinalis (L) observed in roach (Rutilus rutilus, L) from the yenice irrigation pond, Çanakkale, Turkey [PDF]
This study was carried out at the Yenice Irrigation Pond between October 1999 and October 2000. For this study 368 roach (Rutilus rutilus) were examined and 37 parasites and 93 Ligula intestinalis were found in the abdominal cavity of the host ...
Oguz Cemal M. +2 more
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Background Mathematical modelling of host-parasite systems has seen tremendous developments and broad applications in theoretical and applied ecology. The current study focuses on the infection dynamics of a gyrodactylid-fish system.
Clement Twumasi +2 more
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Background While many studies have reported that the structure of the gut and skin microbiota is driven by both species-specific and habitat-specific factors, the relative importance of host-specific versus environmental factors in wild vertebrates ...
Javad Sadeghi +3 more
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Glochidia Infection of Endemic Fishes from Lake Prespa, N. Macedonia
Large freshwater mussels (Unionida) are long-lived, have large bodies, and produce thousands to millions of larvae (glochidia) that usually must attach to host fish tissue to complete their life cycle. This is an obligate parasitic stage of mussel larvae.
Dijana Blazhekovikj-Dimovska +4 more
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