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Pejerrey (Odontesthes bonariensis) Under Siege: Main Infectious Diseases and Their Role in Aquaculture and Wild Populations Amidst Environmental Change

Journal of Fish Diseases, Volume 48, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT The pejerrey (Odontesthes bonariensis) is a key species for recreational and commercial fisheries in Argentina and holds significant aquaculture potential. It has been introduced to various countries worldwide, including Japan, where intensive aquaculture has developed.
Aarón Torres‐Martínez, Miguel Mancini, Fabian Grosman, Gustavo Manuel Somoza, Carlos Augusto Strüssmann   +4 more
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Anurans as Intermediate and Paratenic Hosts of Helminth Infections in the Rainforest and Derived Savanna Biotopes of Southern Nigeria

International Journal of Zoology, 2012
Anurans from the rainforest (Okomu National Park) and derived savanna (Agbede) locations in Nigeria were investigated for their role either as intermediate or paratenic hosts of helminth infections.
Abigail A. Imasuen, Habibat J. Ozemoka, Martins S. O. Aisien   +2 more
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Habitat of in vivo transformation influences the levels of free radical scavengers in Clinostomum complanatum: implications for free radical scavenger based vaccines against trematode infections.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundSince free radical scavengers of parasite origin like glutathione-S-transferase and superoxide dismutase are being explored as prospective vaccine targets, availability of these molecules within the parasite infecting different hosts as well as
Atif Zafar, Asim Rizvi, Irshad Ahmad, Masood Ahmad   +3 more
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Anatomopathological Characterization of the Main Ocular Lesions in Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) Along the Northern Coast of Bahia, Brazil

Veterinary Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to identify and report ophthalmic and adnexal diseases found in specimens of the Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas). Animal Studied and Procedures Thirty‐nine animals stranded on the beaches of the north coast of Bahia, Brazil were submitted to necropsy.
Danielle Nascimento Silva, José Luís Catão‐Dias, Wendell Marcelo de Souza Perinotto, Matheus Vilardo Loés Moreira, Nayone Lantyer‐Araujo, Pedro Enrique Navas Suárez, Gustavo Rodamilans Macedo, Thaís Pires, Arianne Pontes Oriá, Alessandra Estrela‐Lima   +9 more
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Estimating trematode prevalence in snail hosts using a single-step duplex PCR: how badly does cercarial shedding underestimate infection rates?

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Trematode communities often consist of different species exploiting the same host population, with two or more trematodes sometimes co-occuring in the same host. A commonly used diagnostic method to detect larval trematode infections in snails
Ana Born-Torrijos, Robert Poulin, Juan Antonio Raga, Astrid Sibylle Holzer   +3 more
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High prevalence of zoonotic trematodes in roach (Rutilus rutilus) in the Gulf of Finland

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2017
The intention to increase roach (Rutilus rutilus) consumption is in focus for ecological and economic reasons in Finland. However, its safety as food has not been considered comprehensively.
Anu Näreaho, Anna Maria Eriksson-Kallio, Petra Heikkinen, Anna Snellman, Antti Sukura, Perttu Koski   +5 more
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High reinfection rate after preventive chemotherapy for fishborne zoonotic trematodes in Vietnam. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
BACKGROUND:The World Health Organization aims for complete morbidity control of fishborne zoonotic trematodes (FZT) in endemic areas by 2020. The main intervention tool for achieving this goal is regular use of preventive chemotherapy by offering ...
Tore Lier, Dung Trung Do, Maria Vang Johansen, Thi Hop Nguyen, Anders Dalsgaard, Anne Mette Asfeldt   +5 more
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Dicrocoelium dendriticum found in a Bronze Age cemetery in western Iran in the pre-Persepolis period: The oldest Asian palaeofinding in the present human infection hottest spot region [PDF]

, 2015
Dicrocoeliasis of animals and humans is caused by trematode species of the genus Dicrocoelium, mainly Dicrocoelium dendriticum in ruminants of the Holarctic region. D.
Hoseini, Ghasem., Mas-Coma, Santiago., Masoumian, Mohammad., Mobedi, Iraj., Mokhtarian, Kobra., Mowlavi, Gholamreza., Naseri, Reza., Nekouei, Parisa., Sadat Makki, Mahsa.   +8 more
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They're Out There, You Know: Sea Turtle Sightings and Strandings in Canadian Pacific Waters

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
A comprehensive summary of all known sea turtle occurrences in Canadian Pacific (British Columbia, BC) waters from 1931 to 2024, including demographics, spatiotemporal distribution, and pathologic findings. The dataset contains sightings of 247 sea turtles from four species, including the first five records of olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys ...
Lisa Spaven, Amy Migneault, Karina Dracott, Caitlin Birdsall, Tessa Danelesko, Stephen Raverty, Martin Haulena, John K. B. Ford   +7 more
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Helminth parasites of sheep and goats in Eastern Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2007
A two-year epidemiology study of helminths of small ruminants involved the collection of viscera from 655 sheep and 632 goats from 4 abattoirs in eastern Ethiopia.
Sissay, Menkir Mekonnen
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