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Trematode Genomics and Proteomics
Trematode infections stand out as one of the frequently overlooked tropical diseases, despite their wide global prevalence and remarkable capacity to... -
Features of Trematode Communities in the Ponto-Azov Snail Lithoglyphus naticoides (C. Pfeiffer, 1828) (Gastropoda, Hydrobiidae) from the Uglich and Rybinsk Reservoirs (Upper Volga Basin)
AbstractThe freshwater gastropod mollusk Lithoglyphus naticoides (C. Pfeiffer, 1828) naturalized successfully in the Rybinsk Reservoir and in the...
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Echinostomes and Other Intestinal Trematode Infections
Intestinal trematodes are among the most common types of parasitic worms. About 76 species belonging to 14 families have been recorded infecting... -
Reproduction cycle, trematode parasitism and growth of freshwater mussel Anodonta anatina (Bivalvia: Unionidae)
Anodonta anatina , a widely distributed Eurasian freshwater mussel, has dramatically declined and listed as endangered species in IUCN Red List in...
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Trematode infection in ruminants and diversity of snail hosts across three agro-ecological zones in Ethiopia
The occurrence of trematodes among ruminants and their snail vectors is a major concern across various agro-ecological regions of Ethiopia....
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Rare inventory of trematode diversity in a protected natural reserve
In the face of ongoing habitat degradation and the biodiversity crisis, natural reserves are important refuges for wildlife. Since most free-living...
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Global analysis of seasonal changes in trematode infection levels reveals weak and variable link to temperature
Seasonal changes in environmental conditions drive phenology, i.e., the annual timing of biological events ranging from the individual to the...
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Epidemiology and Geographical Distribution of Human Trematode Infections
Digenetic trematodes infecting humans are more than 109 species that belong to 49 genera all over the world. According to their habitat in the... -
Littorina snails and Microphallus trematodes: Diverse consequences of the trematode-induced metabolic shifts
The intricate relationships between parasites and hosts encompass a wide range of levels, from molecular interactions to population dynamics....
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Incidence of fish-borne trematode infections and associated factors: results from a cohort study in highly endemic communities in northern Vietnam
Fish-borne trematodes (FiBT) are an important group of zoonotic parasites negatively affecting human health, mainly in Asia. Most studies on FiBT...
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The Dynamics of Trematode Occurrence in Two Permanent Settlements of the Ponto-Azov Mollusk Lithoglyphus naticoides (C. Pfeiffer, 1828) (Gastropoda, Hydrobiidae) at the Northeastern Border of Its Range
AbstractThe freshwater gastropod mollusk Lithoglyphus naticoides (C. Pfeiffer, 1828) is one of the most successful alien species in water bodies of...
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Parasitism in reef fish communities: evaluating the roles of host traits, habitat use, and phylogeny on infection by Scaphanocephalus (Trematoda)
Parasites represent a critically understudied component of reef communities—a knowledge gap that has become more evident as infectious diseases...
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Morphological and molecular identification of trematode cercariae related with humans and animal health in freshwater snails from a lake and a dam in Myanmar
Freshwater snails play an essential role in the transmission of trematode parasitic flatworms that can infect wild and domestic animals, as well as...
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Long-term dynamics of trematode infections in common birds that use farmlands as their feeding habitats
BackgroundThe biodiversity of farmland habitats is witnessing unprecedented change, mostly in declines and simplification of assemblages that were...
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Disturbance and disease: host–parasite interactions in freshwater streams remain stable following wildfire
Increases in the intensity and frequency of wildfires highlight the need to understand how fire disturbance affects ecological interactions. Though...
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Some like it hotter: trematode transmission under changing temperature conditions
Climate change-related increases in temperature will influence the interactions between organisms, including the infection dynamics of parasites in...
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The Structure of Parasite Communities in the European Perch (Perca fluviatilis L.) in the Initial Period of the Formation of Boguchanskoe Reservoir
AbstractThe first study of ecological and populational changes in the species richness and diversity of parasitic communities of European perch Perca...
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Effect of a trematode infection on growth, reproduction, and mortality of shorthead sculpin
Shorthead sculpin ( Cottus confusus Bailey and Bond, 1963) in Birch Creek, Idaho, were infected with the trematode Euryhelmis cotti (Simon, 1972). Our...
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Monogenoidea Communities Differ Between Male Morphotypes of Bluegill Sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus)
PurposeBluegill sunfish ( Lepomis macrochirus ) are a North American sport fish that exhibit two different male morphotypes. Alpha-males are large,...
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Consistency of Bacterial Communities in a Parasitic Worm: Variation Throughout the Life Cycle and Across Geographic Space
Microbial communities within metazoans are increasingly linked with development, health and behaviour, possibly functioning as integrated...