Environmental parasitology: stressor effects on aquatic parasites

B Sures, M Nachev, J Schwelm, D Grabner… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
Anthropogenic stressors are causing fundamental changes in aquatic habitats and to the
organisms inhabiting these ecosystems. Yet, we are still far from understanding the diverse …

Is vision deterioration responsible for changes in the host's behavior caused by eye flukes?

M Gopko, D Tkachenko, A Shpagina… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Trematodes localizing in the lenses of fish change the behavior of their hosts. These
behavioral changes are widely suggested to be parasitic manipulations of host behavior …

Acanthocephalan parasites reflect ecological status of freshwater ecosystem

H Fanton, E Franquet, M Logez, L Cavalli… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Acanthocephalans' position in food webs, in close interaction with free-living species, could
provide valuable information about freshwater ecosystem health through the viability of the …