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Mitophylogenomics of the zoonotic fluke
Echinostoma malayanum confirms it as a member of the genusArtyfechinostomum Lane, 1915 and illustrates the complexity of Echinostomatidae systematicsThe complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome or mtDNA) of the trematode Echinostoma malayanum Leiper, 1911 was fully determined and annotated. The...
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Intron sequence variation of the echinostomes (Trematoda; Echinostomatidae): implications for genetic investigations of the 37 collar-spined, Echinostoma miyagawai Ischii, 1932 and E. revolutum (Fröelich, 1802)
Echinostomes are a diverse group of digenetic trematodes that are difficult to classify by predominantly traditional techniques and contain many...
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Diversity of trematode cercariae among naturally infected lymnaeid snails from Phayao, Thailand
Lymnaeids are aquatic snails playing an important role in the transmission of many parasitic trematode species of veterinary and medical importance....
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Is species identification of Echinostoma revolutum using mitochondrial DNA barcoding feasible with high-resolution melting analysis?
The taxonomic evaluation of Echinostoma species is controversial. Echinostoma species are recognized as complex, leading to problems associated with...
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Environmental influence on abundance and infection patterns of snail intermediate hosts of liver and intestinal flukes in North and Central Vietnam
Liver and intestinal flukes (LIF) are important groups of foodborne zoonotic trematodes (FZTs) in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam. Their complex...
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Differentiating paramphistome species in cattle using DNA barcoding coupled with high-resolution melting analysis (Bar-HRM)
Paramphistomosis is caused by paramphistome or amphistome parasites, including Fischoederius elongatus , Gastrothylax crumenifer , Orthocoelium...
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First record of Patagifer bilobus (Rudolphi, 1819) Dietz, 1909 (Digenea: Echinostomatidae), with a morphological and molecular characterization from two threskiornithid species in Mexico
Patagifer Dietz, 1909 is a small genus of echinostomatids, with 12 recognized species, mostly parasitising threskiornithid birds, distributed...
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Species Richness and Species Co-occurrence of Helminth Parasites in the Rattus rattus-Complex Across Stratified Habitat Landuse Types in Mainland Southeast Asia
This chapter explores some aspects of parasite ecology of helminth infection in the Rattus rattus-complex from mainland Southeast Asian countries....
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Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of the echinostome Echinostoma miyagawai and phylogenetic implications
Echinostomes are important intestinal foodborne parasites. Despite their significance as pathogens, characterization of the molecular biology and...
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Biodiversity of Human Trematodes and Their Intermediate Hosts in Southeast Asia
A diverse range of human trematodes commonly dwell in the intestine, bile ducts of the liver, lung, and blood vessel infecting millions of people in...
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Morishitium polonicum (Trematoda, Cyclocoelidae) and its phylogenetic implications
Trematodes can adversely impact the health and survival of wild animals. The trematode family Cyclocoelidae, which includes large digenean bird...
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Elucidation of Himasthla leptosoma (Creplin, 1829) Dietz, 1909 (Digenea, Himasthlidae) life cycle with insights into species composition of the north Atlantic Himasthla associated with periwinkles Littorina spp
Trematodes of the genus Himasthla are usual parasites of coastal birds in nearshore ecosystems of northern European seas and the Atlantic coast of...
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Mitogenomic and nuclear ribosomal transcription unit datasets support the synonymy of Paragonimus iloktsuenensis and P. ohirai (Paragonimidae: Platyhelminthes)
The complete mitogenome (mtDNA) of nominal Paragonimus iloktsuenensis (Paragonimidae: Trematoda) and the nuclear ribosomal transcription unit (rTU)...
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Echinostomes
Among the species of the Echinostomatidae, total 23 (8 genera) are classified as human-infecting species; Echinostoma revolutum, Echinostoma...
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Helminth fauna of small mammals from public parks and urban areas in Bangkok Metropolitan with emphasis on community ecology of infection in synanthropic rodents
In 2018, extensive field studies of diversity and prevalence of helminth infection in synanthropic rodents and non-rodent small mammals from public...
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Epidemiology of Trematode Infections: An Update
Digenetic trematodes infecting humans are more than 91 species which belong to 46 genera all over the world. According to their habitat in definitive...
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Food-Borne Trematodes: A Focus on Russia
Parasitic diseases transmitted through food are an urgent problem in the modern world. Food trade between countries, increased demand for animal...
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Insights on foodborne zoonotic trematodes in freshwater snails in North and Central Vietnam
Foodborne zoonotic trematode (FZT) infections are common neglected tropical diseases in Southeast Asia. Their complicated life cycles involve...
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Search, find, and penetrate: ultrastructural data of furcocercariae of Cardiocephaloides longicollis (Digenea, Strigeidae) explain their transmission and infection strategy into fish hosts
The present study provides an overview of the structures linked to fish host finding, recognition, and invasion of one of the most commonly occurring...
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Systemic collapse of a host-parasite trematode network associated with wetland birds in Europe
As host community diversity decreases, parasite diversity may also decline. The life cycles of trematodes involve multiple hosts from different...
