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Efficacy of Oxyclozanide and Closantel against Rumen Flukes (Paramphistomidae) in Naturally Infected Sheep [PDF]

Animals, 2020
Paramphistomosis is considered an emergent disease of ruminants in Europe. Some drugs have been found effective for treating paramphistomid infections in cattle, but data in sheep are currently limited.
David Garcia-Dios, Pablo Diaz, Susana Remesar   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Abattoir‐Based Prevalence and Histopathological Analysis of Paramphistomes (Platyhelminthes: Digenea) in the Livers and Rumens of Ruminants [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Paramphistomosis, a parasitic disease of ruminants caused by flukes of the family Paramphistomidae (Platyhelminthes: Digenea) and leads to significant economic losses. Primarily, their predilection site is rumen as evident from their common name ‘ruminal
Hafiz Muhammad Rizwan, Muhammad Adeel Hassan, Urfa Bin Tahir, Neil Sargison, Muhammad Sohail Sajid, Razia Kausar, Mohsin Raza, Haider Abbas, Muhammad Usman, Dalia Fouad, Farid S. Ataya   +10 more
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Prevalence, Distribution and Risk Factors for Trematode Infections in Domesticated Ruminants in the Lake Victoria and Southern Highland Ecological Zones of Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences
Trematode infections cause long-term suffering and debilitation, posing a significant threat to global animal health and production and leading to considerable economic losses.
Godlisten Shedrack Materu, Jahashi Nzalawahe, Mita Eva Sengupta, Anna-Sofie Stensgaard, Abdul Katakweba, Birgitte J. Vennervald, Safari Kinung’hi   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Genetic identification of gastrointestinal parasites in the world's most endangered ungulate, the hirola (Beatragus hunteri). [PDF]

Vet Rec
Abstract Background The hirola (Beatragus hunteri) is the world's most critically endangered antelope. Its parasitic fauna has never been genetically characterised, raising questions about its possible role in the species' population decline. This study aimed to assess the presence of gastrointestinal parasites in hirolas and their transmission ...
Remesar S, García-Dios D, Forcina G, Ali AH, Ndunda M, Jowers MJ.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genomes of Diplodiscus japonicus and Diplodiscus mehari (Trematoda: Diplodiscidae): Comparison with the members of the superfamily Paramphistomoidea and phylogenetic implication [PDF]

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2022
Diplodiscus japonicus and Diplodiscus mehari (Trematoda: Diplodiscidae) are two important parasites in wood frogs, which have large infection rates and essential importance of ecology, economy and society.
Qi An, Yang-Yuan Qiu, Yan Lou, Yan Jiang, Hong-Yu Qiu, Zhong-Huai Zhang, Ben Li, Ai-Hui Zhang, Wei Wei, Ying-Yu Chen, Jun-Feng Gao, Chun-Ren Wang   +11 more
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The Goat as a Risk Factor for Parasitic Infections in Ovine Flocks [PDF]

Animals, 2021
Small ruminants in northwestern Spain are frequently managed in mixed flocks. Sheep–goat joint management has not been considered a risk factor for parasite infection, so the main objective of this study was to establish if mixed management with goats ...
David García-Dios, Rosario Panadero, Pablo Díaz, Miguel Viña, Susana Remesar, Alberto Prieto, Gonzalo López-Lorenzo, Néstor Martínez-Calabuig, Pablo Díez-Baños, Patrocinio Morrondo, Ceferino M. López   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence and risk factors associated with amphistome parasites in cattle in Iran. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci, 2021
A significant correlation between amphistomosis infection and season, age, breed, water sour, pasture land and grazing system (p < .0001). Infection of the amphistomes parasite is a major problem for the cattle farmers of southeast of Iran. Amphistomiasis, a neglected trematode infectious of ruminants Abstract Amphistomiasis, a neglected trematode ...
Hajipour N, Mirshekar F, Hajibemani A, Ghorani M.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Molecular uncovering of important helminth species in wild ruminants in the Czech Republic [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Monitoring gastrointestinal helminth infections in wild ruminants poses significant challenges for managing wildlife health, particularly regarding invasive species.
Lucie Škorpíková, Jaroslav Vadlejch, Jana Ilgová, Radim Plhal, Jakub Drimaj, Ondřej Mikulka, Jan Magdálek, Martin Kašný, Nikol Reslová   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cotylophoron travassosi sp.n. (Trematoda - Paramphistomidae) from cattle

Memorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1992
A new species of the genus Cotylophoron (Trematoda - Paramphistomidae) - Cotylophoron travassosi sp. n. - is described. The measurements of the worm and its structures are compared with the valid known species.
Helio Martins De Araújo Costa, Marcos Pezzi Guimarães   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Molecular Identification of Selected Cervid Helminths in Supplementarily Fed European Bison Population. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Background: Wild animals often suffer from infections with multiple species of parasites simultaneously. The exchange of parasites between different host species is common in nature and often involves intermediate hosts or sharing space such as pastures or watering holes.
Świsłocka-Cutter M, Kowalczyk R, Borkowska A, Kamiński T, Kołodziej-Sobocińska M.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources