Along with globalization of traveling and trading, fish-borne nematodiases seems to be
increasing in number. However, apart from occasional and sporadic case reports or mini …

Fish-borne zoonotic nematodes may infect humans when fish or squid are ingested raw or
inadequately cooked. Human infections may have serious consequences, including the …

A literature survey identified a variety of potentially zoonotic fish-borne nematode species in
both marine and freshwater hosts which are common throughout Brazil. The few cases of …

Thirty-six Paralichthys patagonicus and 30 Xystreurys rasile were collected in the state of
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to investigate the presence of anisakid and raphidascaridid …

Percophis brasiliensis is a fish species appreciated as a fried appetizer at beachside kiosks
of Niterói, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The constant presence of helminth larvae in the …

Between January and August 2012, thirty specimens of Cynoscion guatucupa (Cuvier,
1830) caught off coast of the municipality of Itajaí, state of Santa Catarina, Brazil (26° 54 …

Although the incidence of anisakiasis is rising worldwide, its frequency is still unknown in
Brazil. The aim of this study was to verify immunoreactivity to Anisakis simplex antigens in …

In the freshwater ecosystems of Brazil can be found high biodiversity of fish, about 5160
species. However, the Jacaré-Pepira River, located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil …

Fistularia petimba is a fish species that has gained growing interest due to its appreciation
for sushi and sahimi in Japanese restaurants of the coastal cities of Cabo Frio and Armação …

Balistes capriscus is an appreciated fish species in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, due its
excellent quality flesh. The constant presence of helminth larvae in the abdominal …