Trematode Species Detection and Quantification by Environmental DNA-QPCR Assay in Lake Chany, Russia

JLJ Gacad, NI Yurlova… - The Journal of …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Environmental DNA (eDNA) surveys promise to be a sensitive and powerful tool for the
detection of trematodes. This can contribute to the limited studies on trematode ecology …

Make visible the invisible: Optimized development of an environmental DNA metabarcoding tool for the characterization of trematode parasitic communities

P Douchet, J Boissier, S Mulero, H Ferté… - environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The world's parasitic and mutualistic biodiversity is undergoing major upheavals related to
modifications in host community structures, changes in interactions between species, and …

Trematode diversity reflecting the community structure of Danish freshwater systems: molecular clues

Y Duan, A Al-Jubury, PW Kania, K Buchmann - Parasites & Vectors, 2021 - Springer
Background Digenean trematodes are parasitic platyhelminths that use several hosts in their
life cycles and are thereby embedded in various ecosystems affected by local environmental …

Development and application of an eDNA method to detect and quantify a pathogenic parasite in aquatic ecosystems

JR Huver, J Koprivnikar, PTJ Johnson… - Ecological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Approaches based on organismal DNA found in the environment (eDNA) have become
increasingly utilized for ecological studies and biodiversity inventories as an alternative to …

Molecular analyses reveal high species diversity of trematodes in a sub-Arctic lake

M Soldánová, S Georgieva, J Roháčová… - International Journal for …, 2017 - Elsevier
To identify trematode diversity and life-cycles in the sub-Arctic Lake Takvatn, Norway, we
characterised 120 trematode isolates from mollusc first intermediate hosts, metacercariae …

Selective and universal primers for trematode barcoding in freshwater snails

J Routtu, D Grunberg, R Izhar, Y Dagan, Y Guttel… - Parasitology …, 2014 - Springer
Trematodes are significant pathogens of high medical, veterinary, and environmental
importance. They are hard to isolate from their intermediate hosts, and their early life stages …

Temporal dynamics of trematode intermediate snail host environmental DNA in small water body habitats

RA Jones, CN Davis, DL Jones, F Tyson, E Davies… - Parasitology, 2021 - cambridge.org
Environmental DNA (eDNA) surveying has potential to become a powerful tool for
sustainable parasite control. As trematode parasites require an intermediate snail host that …

Methods for parasitic protozoans detection in the environmental samples

B Skotarczak - Parasite, 2009 - parasite-journal.org
The environmental route of transmission of many parasitic protozoa and their potential for
producing large numbers of transmissive stages constitute persistent threats to public and …

Molecular approaches to trematode systematics:'best practice'and implications for future study

I Blasco-Costa, SC Cutmore, TL Miller, MJ Nolan - Systematic parasitology, 2016 - Springer
To date, morphological analysis has been the cornerstone to trematode systematics.
However, since the late-1980s we have seen an increased integration of genetic data to …

Exposing the Barcoding Void: An Integrative Approach to Study Snail-Borne Parasites in a One Health Context

R Schols, A Mudavanhu, H Carolus… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Trematodes are snail-borne parasites of major zoonotic importance that infect millions of
people and animals worldwide and frequently hybridize with closely related species …