Impact of human activities on fasciolosis transmission

E Sabourin, P Alda, A Vázquez, S Hurtrez-Boussès… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Fasciolosis is a worldwide disease caused by the liver fluke Fasciola spp. This food-and
water-borne disease is a major public health and veterinary issue. It is currently (re) …

[HTML][HTML] The evolutionary interplay between adaptation and self-fertilization

M Hartfield, T Bataillon, S Glémin - Trends in Genetics, 2017 - cell.com
Genome-wide surveys of nucleotide polymorphisms, obtained from next-generation
sequencing, have uncovered numerous examples of adaptation in self-fertilizing organisms …

Phylogeography and genetics of the globally invasive snail Physa acuta Draparnaud 1805, and its potential to serve as an intermediate host to larval digenetic …

ET Ebbs, ES Loker, SV Brant - BMC evolutionary biology, 2018 - Springer
Background Physa acuta is a globally invasive freshwater snail native to North America.
Prior studies have led to conflicting views of how P. acuta populations are connected and …

[PDF][PDF] Host-bacteriome transplants of the schistosome snail host Biomphalaria glabrata reflect species-specific associations

R Schols, I Vanoverberghe, T Huyse… - FEMS microbiology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Microbial symbionts can affect host phenotypes and, thereby, ecosystem functioning. The
microbiome is increasingly being recognized as an important player in the tripartite …

A cascade of biological invasions and parasite spillback in man-made Lake Kariba

H Carolus, KC Muzarabani, C Hammoud… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Parasite spillback, the infection of a non-indigenous organism by a native parasite, is a
highly important although understudied component of ecological invasion dynamics. Here …

Lymnaeid snails hosts of Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica (Trematoda: Digenea): a worldwide review.

AA Vázquez, P Alda, M Lounnas, E Sabourin… - CABI …, 2019 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Fasciolosis is a snail-borne disease, causing serious public and veterinary health problems
worldwide. This disease is produced by infection with Fasciola hepatica or Fasciola …

Towards the comprehension of fasciolosis (re-) emergence: an integrative overview

A Alba, AA Vazquez, S Hurtrez-Boussès - Parasitology, 2021 - cambridge.org
The increasing distribution and prevalence of fasciolosis in both human and livestock are
concerning. Here, we examine the various types of factors influencing fasciolosis …

On the arrival of fasciolosis in the Americas

AA Vázquez, A Alba, P Alda, M Vittecoq… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
Fasciola hepatica is a worldwide emerging and re-emerging parasite heavily affecting
several regions in South America. Some lymnaeid snail species of American origin are …

Lymnaeid snails and the transmission of fasciolosis: understanding the differential risks from local to global scale

AA Vázquez, A Alba, P Alda, M Vittecoq… - The Lymnaeidae: A …, 2023 - Springer
The family Lymnaeidae is globally recognized for its role in the transmission of fasciolosis.
This chapter thoroughly reviews the species of lymnaeid snails that have a proven or …

Geography and ecology of invasive Pseudosuccinea columella (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae) and implications in the transmission of Fasciola species (Digenea …

PI Ngcamphalala, MP Malatji… - Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Pseudosuccinea columella is considered invasive and has become an important
intermediate host of both Fasciola species in many regions of the world. This systematic …