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Small rodents as paratenic or intermediate hosts of carnivore parasites in Berlin, Germany

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2017
Rodents are important intermediate and paratenic hosts for carnivore parasites, including the important zoonotic agents Toxoplasma, Echinococcus and Toxocara. Monitoring of such parasites in rodents can be used to detect increasing risks for human and veterinary public health.
Krücken, Jürgen   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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

open access: yesVeterinary Record, Volume 196, Issue 12, 21/28 June 2025.
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 ...
Susana Remesar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

MORPHOMETRICS, OVARY STRUCTURE, and PARASITES of CHIASMODON HARTELI (ACTINOPTERYGII: TRACHINIFORMES: CHIASMODONTIDAE) FROM OFF SOUTH-EASTERN GREENLAND [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background. Chiasmodon harteli Melo, 2009 is a rarely captured deepwater fish. Even though the taxonomy of this genus is fairly well resolved, very little is known about the biology of individual Chiasmodon species.
Melo, Marcelo R. S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Machine learning models accurately predict clades of proteocephalidean tapeworms (Onchoproteocephalidea) based on host and biogeographical data

open access: yesCladistics, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 264-282, June 2025.
Abstract Proteocephalids are a cosmopolitan and diverse group of tapeworms (Cestoda) that have colonized vertebrate hosts in freshwater and terrestrial environments. Despite the ubiquity of the group, key macroevolutionary processes that have driven the group's evolution have yet to be identified.
Philippe Vieira Alves   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the research and practical needs required to control toxocariasis in Iran

open access: yesParasite Epidemiology and Control
Human toxocariasis (HT) is a widespread zoonotic infection globally, notably prevalent in tropical areas. Enhancing our understanding of toxocariasis can lead to increased attention towards the socioeconomic impact and control of this neglected zoonosis.
Mohammad Ebrahimipour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological characterization of Eustrongylides sp. larvae (Nematoda, Dioctophymatoidea) parasite of Rhinella marina (Amphibia: Bufonidae) from Eastern Amazonia

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2016
Absctract Eustrongylides spp. nematodes have birds as final hosts and uses other vertebrates as intermediate/paratenic host (fish, amphibians and reptiles) and have zoonotic potential. In amphibians, the larvae may be located in the subcutaneous tissues,
Francisco Tiago de Vasconcelos Melo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A post-mortem study of respiratory disease in small mustelids in south-west England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
14 páginas, 3 tablas, 11 figuras.--This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in ...
Alexandra J. Tomlinson   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Intranuclear inclusions in macrophages of lizards Lacerta agilis, experimentally infected by acanthocephalan Corynosoma strumosum

open access: yesРоссийский паразитологический журнал, 2019
The purpose of the research: to study the cell response of non-natural paratenic host and encapsulation process of acanthocephalan Corynosoma strumosum in experiment for further comparison with encapsulation mechanism of this acanthocephalan in natural ...
V. P. Nikishin, E. M. Skorobrechova
doaj   +1 more source

Feline lungworms unlock a novel mode of parasite transmission. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Snail-borne lungworms exert an enormous toll on the health and welfare of animals and humans. Of these parasites, Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior affect the respiratory tract of felids.
Brianti, Emanuele   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Endemic lizard Gallotia galloti is a paratenic host of invasive Angiostrongylus cantonensis in Tenerife, Spain. [PDF]

open access: yesParasitology, 2022
Anettová L   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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