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Infection by Austrodiplostomum compactum metacercariae in fish from the Nova Avanhandava reservoir, Tietê river, São Paulo State, Brazil - doi: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v32i3.5675

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2010
This study aimed to evaluate the infection by the Austrodiplostomum compactum metacercariae in fishes from the Nova Avanhandava Reservoir, low Tietê river, São Paulo State, Brazil. The parasites were collected from eye (aqueous and vitreous humor), fixed
Jaciara Vanessa Krüger Paes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial distribution of, and risk factors for, Opisthorchis viverrini infection in southern Lao PDR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Opisthorchis viverrini is a food-borne trematode species that might give rise to biliary diseases and the fatal cholangiocarcinoma. In Lao PDR, an estimated 2.5 million individuals are infected with O.
Sayasone, S.   +39 more
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Morphology, biology and taxonomy of Dendritobilharzia loossi Skrjabin, 1924 (Trematoda: Bilharziellidae), a parasite of Pelecanus onocrotalus (Pelecanidae) and Anas plathyrinchos (Anatidae)

open access: yesParasite, 2011
Life cycles of Dendritobilharzia loossi Skrjabin, 1924, a parasite of waterbirds, and its morphobiological traits are studied and described. Mollusks Anisus spirorbis, the infection rate of which in natural environments reaches 1.3-1.9%, were recorded as
Akramova F.D.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of an in vitro drug sensitivity assay based on newly excysted larvae of Echinostoma caproni [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Echinostomiasis is one of the major food-borne trematodiases and the species Echinostoma caproni serves as a useful model for trematocidal drug discovery. The current in vitro drug sensitivity assay uses adult E.
Gordana Panic   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Black spot diseases in seven commercial fish species from the English Channel and the North Sea: infestation levels, identification and population genetics of Cryptocotyle spp.

open access: yesParasite, 2023
Fish are often speckled with “black spots” caused by metacercarial trematode infection, inducing a host response. Cryptocotyle spp. (Opisthorchiidae) are among the parasites responsible for this phenomenon.
Duflot Maureen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to neglected tropical diseases (schistosomiasis and fascioliasis) of public health importance: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
BackgroundSnails play an important role as an intermediate host in various parasitic diseases, which are referred to as snail-borne parasitic diseases (SBPDs).
Sajida Riaz   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between abundance and prevalence of trematode parasites infecting Lymnaea stagnalis L. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The relationship between the prevalence and abundance (infection intensity) of trematode parasites infecting Lymnaea stagnalis L. was investigated based on collections of snails from 12 sites in central UK.
Briers, R.
core   +5 more sources

Digenean Parasites of Labrid Fishes (Labridae: Symphodus) from Turkish Coasts of the Black Sea: New Records

open access: yesAquatic Sciences and Engineering, 2021
In the present study digenean parasite faunas of four labrid fishes, Symphodus tinca, S. rossali, S. cinereus and S. ocellatus were investigated and compared.
Türkay Öztürk, Arzu Güven
doaj   +1 more source

Gallbladder infection by trematodes [PDF]

open access: yesInternal and Emergency Medicine, 2013
A 34-year-old-man presented to the emergency department(ED) because of the persistence of remittent fever (averagetemperature 39 C), malaise, jaundice and intense epigas-trium pain radiating to the back, lasting 2 weeks. Hereported a history of alcoholic cirrhosis complicated byascites and encephalopathy.
TANA, CLAUDIO   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Efficacy of subtenon steroid injection alone or in combination with topical steroid in the management of trematode-induced anterior granulomatous uveitis

open access: yesDelta Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Background Presumed trematode-induced uveitis is a newly recognized cause of intraocular granulomatous inflammation in children, usually presenting with single or multiple pearl-like white nodules in the anterior chamber (AC) with or without ...
Marwa Aly Zaky   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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