Fish innate immunity against intestinal helminths

BS Dezfuli, G Bosi, JA DePasquale, M Manera… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2016 - Elsevier
Most individual fish in farmed and wild populations are infected with parasites. Upon
dissection of fish, helminths from gut are often easily visible. Enteric helminths include …

Rodlet cells in teleosts: a new insight into their nature and functions

M Manera, BS Dezfuli - Journal of fish biology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The nature of rodlet cells (RCs) and their functions is subject to a number of different
interpretations. This review provides a detailed analysis of the parasitic and endogenous …

Effect of dietary chitosan on growth performance, haematology, immune response, intestine morphology, intestine microbiota and disease resistance in gibel carp (C …

Y Chen, X Zhu, Y Yang, D Han, J Jin… - Aquaculture …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A 75‐day experiment was conducted with juvenile gibel carp (C arassius auratus
gibelio)(4.80±0.01 g) to evaluate effects of dietary chitosan on fish growth performance …

Parasitic diseases in aquaculture: their biology, diagnosis and control

G Paladini, M Longshaw, A Gustinelli… - Diagnosis and control …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Current aquatic farming practices and the species that are grown worldwide are
extraordinarily varied and reflect the diversity of habitats, ecological niches and biological …

Morphological and histochemical changes associated with massive infection by Neoechinorhynchus buttnerae (Acanthocephala: Neoechinorhynchidae) in the farmed …

LV de Matos, MIB de Oliveira, ALS Gomes… - Parasitology …, 2017 - Springer
The study describes the morphological changes associated with parasitism by the intestinal
acanthocephalan Neoechinorhynchus buttnerae in tambaqui juveniles Colossoma …

[HTML][HTML] Parasite infection but not chronic microplastic exposure reduces the feeding rate in a freshwater fish

B Parker, JR Britton, ID Green, F Amat-Trigo… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (plastics< 5 mm) are an environmental contaminant that can
negatively impact the behaviour and physiology of aquatic biota. Although parasite infection …

Inflammatory response to Dentitruncus truttae (Acanthocephala) in the intestine of brown trout

BS Dezfuli, G Giovinazzo, A Lui, L Giari - Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 2008 - Elsevier
Brown trout, Salmo trutta L., were infected with the acanthocephalan Dentitruncus truttae
with the most affected areas being the anterior (near the pyloric caeca) and middle intestine …

Histochemistry of glycoconjugates in mucous cells of Salmo trutta uninfected and naturally parasitized with intestinal helminths

G Bosi, S Arrighi, A Di Giancamillo… - Diseases of aquatic …, 2005 - int-res.com
Mucus secreted onto the surface of the intestine forms a physical barrier to invading
parasites so that a possible attachment of helminths to the surface is prevented and their …

Effect of Pomphorhynchus laevis (Acanthocephala) on putative neuromodulators in the intestine of naturally infected Salmo trutta

BS Dezfuli, F Pironi, L Giari, C Domeneghini… - Diseases of Aquatic …, 2002 - int-res.com
Immunohistochemical and pathological studies were carried out on the digestive tract of
parasitized and uninfected specimens of Salmo trutta (L.). A total of 124 brown trout were …

Host response to the chondracanthid copepod Chondracanthus goldsmidi, a gill parasite of the striped trumpeter, Latris lineata (Forster), in Tasmania

M Andrews, S Battaglene, J Cobcroft… - Journal of Fish …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The chondracanthid copepod, Chondracanthus goldsmidi is an ectoparasite of gills, inner
opercula and nasal cavities of cultured striped trumpeter, Latris lineata (Forster). Whilst often …