Using synthetic antibiotics/chemicals for infectious bacterial pathogens and parasitic
disease control causes beneficial microbial killing, produces multi-drug resistant pathogens …

Within the rich diversity of South American freshwater fish, Colossoma macropomum
(Characiformes: Serrasalmidae), known as tambaqui, cachama or blackfin pacu, can reach …

This study evaluated the in vitro and in vivo parasiticidal efficacy of the essential oils of
Mentha piperita, Lippia alba and Zingiber officinale on Neoechinorhynchus buttnerae …

Acanthocephalans are endoparasites of several vertebrate species. These parasites are
able to attach the host intestine, which culminates in low nutrient utilization and severe …

Fish immune systems have become the subject of several studies due to the growing
development of aquaculture and fisheries, and the demand for healthy produce for human …

This study evaluates the impact of Neoechinorhynchus buttnerae on the productive and
economic performance of" tambaqui" reared in ponds. Two fish farms were selected, one …

In this study, we evaluated the chemical composition and the in vitro anthelmintic efficacy of
the essential oils (EOs) of the plants Aloysia triphylla, Adenocalymna alliaceum, Allium …

Conteúdo: Nos últimos anos tem crescido o registro de ocorrências de parasitos
acantocéfalos em pisciculturas de tambaqui da região Norte do Brasil, com relatos de …

Tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) is the main native fish produced by Amazon
aquaculture. However, the production chain of this fish has been significantly affected by …

Neoechinorhynchus buttnerae Golvan, 1956 is an acanthocephalan of the family
Neoechinorhynchidae for which the ostracod Cypridopsis vidua (Müller, 1776) Brady, 1867 …