The Occurrence of Freshwater Fish-Borne Zoonotic Helminths in Italy and Neighbouring Countries: A Systematic Review

V Menconi, E Lazzaro, M Bertola, L Guardone… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This systematic review focuses on the occurrence of fish-borne zoonotic
helminths, including Clinostomum complanatum, Contracaecum rudolphii …

Global Patterns of the Fungal Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Support Conservation Urgency

DH Olson, KL Ronnenberg, CK Glidden… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) is a skin pathogen that
can cause the emerging infectious disease chytridiomycosis in susceptible species. It has …

FELASA-AALAS recommendations for monitoring and reporting of laboratory fish diseases and health status, with an emphasis on zebrafish (Danio rerio)

JP Mocho, C Collymore, SC Farmer… - Comparative …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
The exchange of fish for research may expose an aquatic laboratory to pathogen
contamination as incoming fish can introduce bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses capable …

[PDF][PDF]  Cercarial dermatitis outbreak caused by ruminant parasite with intermediate snail host: schistosome in Chana, South Thailand

D Krailas, S Namchote, J Komsuwan… - Evolutionary …, 2022 - evolsyst.pensoft.net
A cercarial dermatitis outbreak occurred in Chana district, Songkhla Province, South
Thailand, between August and October 2020. A total of 359 cases with cercarial dermatitis …

FELASA-AALAS recommendations for biosecurity in an aquatic facility, including prevention of zoonosis, introduction of new fish colonies, and quarantine

JP Mocho, C Collymore, SC Farmer… - Comparative …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
FELASA and AALAS established a joint working group to advise on good practices for the
exchange of fish for research. In a first manuscript, the working group made …

Assessments and identification of selected fish‐borne zoonotic parasites in Nile tilapia and African catfish species in lakes of Haramaya District, Ethiopia

Z Tesfaye, A Hiko, D Belina, M Firdisa - Aquaculture Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Global fish consumption increased higher than that of all other animal protein foods. The
image of fish as a healthy food is the main reason for increasing demand for fish meat, but …

It's a worm‐eat‐worm world: Consumption of parasite free‐living stages protects hosts and benefits predators

BK Hobart, WE Moss, T McDevitt‐Galles… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Predation on parasites is a common interaction with multiple, concurrent outcomes. Free‐
living stages of parasites can comprise a large portion of some predators' diets and may be …

Population genetic structure of Indoplanorbis exustus (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) in Thailand and its infection with trematode cercariae

A Dumidae, C Subkrasae, J Ardpairin, S Pansri… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Indoplanorbis exustus is a freshwater gastropod belonging to the family Planorbidae. This
snail is widely distributed across the tropics and plays an important role as the intermediate …

[PDF][PDF]  Freshwater pulmonate snails and their potential role as trematode intermediate host in a cercarial dermatitis outbreak in Southern Thailand

T Wongpim, J Komsuwan, C Janmanee… - Evolutionary …, 2023 - evolsyst.pensoft.net
This study aimed to investigate the pulmonate snail species in the vicinity of the cercarial
dermatitis outbreak area in southern Thailand. In 2020, an outbreak of cercarial dermatitis …

How host diversity and abundance affect parasite infections: Results from a whole-ecosystem manipulation of bird activity

CL Wood, M Summerside, PTJ Johnson - Biological Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
As environmental change drives reductions in free-living species abundance and diversity,
at least two alternative pathways are possible for parasitic species. On one hand, diversity …