quantitative studies of glycogen in clinostomum complanatum (rud. 1809) & euclinostomum heterostomum (rud. 1809) (clinostomatidae: trematoda) & a note on the correlation between the total glycogen & the habitat of worms. | | 1975 | 1193706 |
clinostomum complanatum (trematoda: clinostomatidae) in five new fish hosts in japan. | metacercariae of clinostomum complanatum were found in six species of natural freshwater fishes collected at koyama pond in tottori city of tottori prefecture, japan. five of these fish species are reported here as new records for second intermediate hosts of c. complanatum in japan: the silver crucian carp (carassius gibelio langsdorfi), the deepbodied crucian carp (carassius cuvieri), the carp (cyprinus carpio), the topmouth gudgeon (pseudorasbora parva) and the rose bitterling (rhodeus ocelat ... | 1992 | 1512883 |
natural infections of clinostomum complanatum (trematoda: clinostomatidae) in wild herons and egrets, tottori prefecture, japan. | nycticorax nycticorax, ardea cinerea, egretta garzetta, and egretta intermedia were naturally infected with clinostomum complanatum (trematoda: clinostomatidae) among fourteen wild herons, seven wild egrets and one wild bittern evaluated at the veterinary hospital of tottori university, tottori, japan. the latter three species of heron and egrets are reported for the first time as definitive hosts of this parasite in japan. | 1992 | 1512884 |
the effects of age, sex and breed of chicken on susceptibility to clinostomum complanatum (digenea: clinostomatidae). | susceptibility and development of clinostomum complanatum in the chicken (gallus gallus domesticus) have been studied. the progenetic metacercariae of c. complanatum developed into ovigerous worms in 3 days in the buccal cavity of the chicken and survived only 6-7 days in this experimental host. the susceptibility is influenced by the age, sex and breed/type of the host. both percent susceptibility and recovery of the worms decreased with increase in the age of the host. the egg laying chickens ... | 1991 | 2050983 |
helminths of stocked rainbow trout (salmo gairdneri) with special reference to clinostomum complanatum. | rainbow trout (salmo gairdneri) stocked into a small prairie dug-out were examined for helminths at harvest time. five species of helminths were found (diplostomum sp., diplostomulum scheuringi, clinostomum complanatum, crepidostomum farionis and pomphorhynchus bulbocolli); c. farionis and p. bulbocolli mature in fish while the remaining species utilize fish-eating birds as definitive hosts. examination of stomach contents indicated that all invertebrate hosts required for the life-cycles of the ... | 1988 | 3411701 |
[life cycle of clinostomum golvani n. sp. (trematoda : clinostomidae) a larval parasite of biomphalaria glabrata, the snail vector of schistosoma mansoni in guadeloupe (author's transl)]. | the life cycle of a new species of clinostomidae, clinostomum golvani, described in guadeloupe (french west indies). the first intermediate host is the snail vector of schistosoma mansoni in this island, biomphalaria glabrata, which can be sterilized by this parasite. poecilia reticulata (guppy) serves as the second intermediate host. adult worms were obtained under experimental conditions from butorides virescens (the definitive host in nature), nycticorax nycticorax and ardea purpurea. the adu ... | 1980 | 7224533 |
redial productivity of clinostomum complanatum (trematoda: clinostomatidae) within the snail host. | studies have been conducted on the rediae of clinostomum complanatum rud., including the problem of intramolluscan productivity, their population structure and the nature of rediae of different generations. it has been found that the reproduction of rediae is marked by their mass multiplication in the first two generations: this ensures the establishment of a population of considerable size. the mother redia is the sole parent redia which produces daughter rediae. the longevity of the mother red ... | 1993 | 8013933 |
clinostomum complanatum (trematoda) infection in freshwater fish from fish dealers in tottori, japan. | during the period january 1989 through february 1991, 327 freshwater fish of 3 different species (carassius cuvieri, cobitis anguillicaudatus and hypomesus transpacificus) purchased from 7 fish dealers in tottori city were investigated for the metacercarial infection of clinostomum complanatum. among them, 20.5% (16/78) of c. cuvieri were infected with this fluke. each infected fish harbored 1 to 30 metacercariae. the sites and rates of parasitization of metacercariae in the infected fish were 4 ... | 1993 | 8461412 |
the first human case of clinostomum complanatum (trematoda: clinostomidae) infection in korea. | the authors present the first human case of clinostomum pharyngitis in taegu, korea. the patient was a 56-year old male who visited an otolaryngology clinic due to foreign body sensation and pain of the pharyngeal region for 3-4 days. he used to eat raw fresh-water fish. otolaryngological examinations revealed a living worm adhered to the right posterior pharyngeal wall. the worm removed was identified as c. complanatum after morphological observations. it is likely that more attention should be ... | 1995 | 8528629 |
demonstration of the second intermediate hosts of clinostomum complanatum in korea. | a species of metacercariae recovered from the fresh-water fish, collected from kaumji (pond), kaechonji (pond) and ssanggyechon (river). uisong-gun, kyongsangbuk-do, korea, was identified as clinostomum complanatum by morphological observation and experimental infection to chicks. the excysted metacercariae, tongue-shaped and progenetic, were 3.28-4.27 mm in length and 0.94-1.46 mm in width. the adult flukes recovered from the chicks four days after infection were 4.20-4.86 mm long and 1.14-1.49 ... | 1995 | 8591008 |
the infestation states and changing patterns of human infecting metacercariae in freshwater fish in kyongsang-do and kyonggi-do, korea. | the infestation rates and abundances of human infecting metacercariae (clonorchis sinensis, metagonismus spp., centrocestus armatus, echinostoma hortense, echinochasmus japonicus, clinostomum complanatum) in freshwater fish were investigated at the three river areas-taewhagang (river), hyongsangang (river), nakdonggang (river) -in kyongsang-do and at four streams-yonpungchon, munsanchon, kyonganchon, and konjiamchon-in kyonggi-do, korea in 1994-1995. the fish caught at taewhagang were heavily in ... | 1996 | 8925250 |
radix auricularia coreana: natural snail host of clinostomum complanatum in korea. | an epidemiological survey was carried out to determine the first intermediate host of clinostomum complanatum among freshwater snails in korea. two species of snails belonging to the family lymnaeidae were collected in kaum-ji (pond), uisong-gun, kyongsangbuk-do. twelve (0.9%) out of 1,273 radix auricularia coreana examined were found to liberate cercariae of c. complanatum, which were identified by morphological characteristics and experimental infections in freshwater fish. pseudorasbora parva ... | 1998 | 9529857 |
potential impacts of clearcutting on parasites of minnows in small boreal lakes. | clearcutting and deforestation lead to increased erosion, increased water temperature, altered water chemistry, and modified watershed hydrology in aquatic systems. effects on biological organisms have been documented for phytoplankton, zooplankton, benthos, and fish. in this study, parasites of the northern redbelly dace, phoxinus eos (cope), were examined from an experimental area consisting of headwater lakes and their watersheds in the boreal forest of ontario, canada prior to and after clea ... | 2001 | 11817450 |
the life cycle of clinostomum complanatum rudolphi, 1814 (digenea, clinostomidae) on the floodplain of the high paraná river, brazil. | the life cycle of the digenetic trematode clinostomum complanatum was studied on the floodplain of the high paraná river, brazil. sampling was done between june 1999 and june 2000. the mollusc biomphalaria peregrina was the first intermediate host with a prevalence of infection of 0.75%. the fish loricariichthys platymetopon, hoplosternum littorale, parauchenipterus galeatus, hoplias malabaricus and loricaria sp. were second intermediate hosts, with the prevalence varying from 2.45% ( h. malabar ... | 2003 | 12658465 |
clinostomum complanatum and clinostomum marginatum (rudolphi, 1819) (digenea: clinostomidae) are separate species based on differences in ribosomal dna. | infections by metacercariae of clinostomum (leidy, 1856) species adversely affect aquacultured fish and are potentially transmissible to humans. molecular methodologies are efficient tools, which enable diagnosis of all life-history stages of trematodes in their diverse hosts. the small subunit of ribosomal dna genes of adults of the old world clinostomum complanatum (rudolphi, 1819) and the new world clinostomum marginatum (rudolphi, 1819), obtained from a little egret egretta garzetta (linnaeu ... | 2004 | 15165071 |
parasitism of cichlasoma paranaense kullander, 1983 and gymnotus carapo linnaeus, 1814 by clinostomum complanatum (rudolphi, 1814) metacercariae in the taquari river. | the infection, known as yellow spot disease, produced by metacercariae of clinostomum spp. was studied in fishes of the taquari river, located in jataizinho, paraná state, brazil. a total of 1,582 specimens, belonging to 36 species, were collected between march 1999 and april 2001. yellow spot disease was observed only in gymnotus carapo linnaeus, 1814 (gymnotiformes, gymnotidae) and cichlasoma paranaense kullander, 1983 (perciformes, cichlidae). this parasitism was generated by metacercariae of ... | 2005 | 16341430 |
ecology of clinostomum complanatum rudolphi, 1814 (trematoda: clinostomidae) infecting fish from the floodplain of the high paraná river, brazil. | the prevalence of clinostomum complanatum rudolphi, 1814 (digenea, clinostomidae) in fishes loricariichthys platymetopon, parauchenipterus galeatus and hoplosternum littorale, which are second intermediate hosts, was studied at the floodplain of the high paraná river, brazil. season (alternation flood-drought), habitat (lentic and semi-lotic), and sex were not related to its prevalence. for l. platymetopon, the immature and smaller fish had the lowest prevalence, whilst the opposite was observed ... | 2006 | 16738894 |
[helminths from the fish dormitator maculatus (osteichthyes: eleotridae) from alvarado, veracruz, mexico]. | dormirator maculatus (n=184) was collected in the alvarado lagoon, mexico during a year period (oct. 1993-1994). in the helminthologic review, the presence of clinostomum complanatum (82.3%), neoechinorhynchus golvani (76.1%), spiroxys sp. (21.3 %), and camallanus sp. (6.2%) was registered. reduction of the hematocrit caused by such infection is significant (t, a= 0.05). | 2004 | 17354390 |
estimation of the endohelminth parasite species richness in freshwater fishes from la mintzita reservoir, michoacán, mexico. | in total, 9 endohelminth species were found to parasitize 7 fish species (2 cyprinids, 4 goodeids, and 1 poeciilid) from la mintzita reservoir, michoacán, in central mexico; 5 were larvae, including 3 allogenic species (clinostomum complanatum, tylodelphys sp., posthodiplostomum minimum) and 2 autogenic species (serpinema trispinosum, spiroxys sp.). four were enteric autogenic adults, i.e., margotrema bravoae, bothriocephalus acheilognathi, proteocephalus longicollis, and rhabdochona lichtenfels ... | 2008 | 18372653 |
temporal variation in the helminth parasite communities of the pacific fat sleeper, dormitator latifrons, from tres palos lagoon, guerrero, mexico. | temporal variation in the helminth parasite communities of the pacific fat sleeper, dormitator latifrons, from tres palos lagoon, guerrero, mexico, was studied at the component community and infracommunity levels. in total, 185 host specimens were collected between april 2000 and march 2001. eight parasite species were identified: clinostomum complanatum, echinochasmus leopoldinae, ascocotyle (phagicola) longa, pseudoacanthostomum panamense, saccocoelioides sp., parvitaenia cochlearii, neoechino ... | 2008 | 18564733 |
seasonal patterns in metazoan parasite community of the "fat sleeper" dormitator latifrons (pisces: eleotridae) from tres palos lagoon, guerrero, mexico. | dormitator is among the most important fish genera in the mexican pacific coastal lagoon systems. in tres palos lagoon, the fat sleeper dormitator latifrons is one of the most significant species based on catch volume, although it is only consumed locally. very little information exists on this species' parasitofauna. composition and temporal variation in the metazoan parasite community structure of dormitator latifrons from tres palos lagoon (99 degrees 47' w, 16 degrees 48' n), guerrero, mexic ... | 2008 | 19419054 |
the protective capacity of uv-exposed clinostomum complanatum metacercariae against challenge infections in ardeola ibis ibis. | exposure of encysted metacercariae of clinostomum complanatum to uv light (254 nm) for 60 min reduced their development into adult worms in buff-backed herons (95.7% reduction in worm burden). metacercariae that succeeded in developing into adult worms, showed low fecundity levels. furthermore, 30% of eggs laid showed abnormal shape; however, all normal and abnormal eggs failed to hatch into miracidia. the effectiveness of uv-irradiated metacercariae as a vaccine was investigated. compared to co ... | 2009 | 19435543 |
metazoan parasite community of blue sea catfish, sciades guatemalensis (ariidae), from tres palos lagoon, guerrero, mexico. | the seasonal dynamic of the metazoan parasite community of the blue sea catfish (sciades guatemalensis) from tres palos lagoon, guerrero, mexico, was studied at the component community and infracommunity levels. a total of 382 fish were collected during the regional dry and rainy seasons (a total of seven seasons) between april 2000 and september 2007. nine helminths were collected: neotetraonchus sp., pseudoacanthostomum panamense, austrodiplostomum compactum, clinostomum complanatum, metadena ... | 2009 | 19548005 |
fish-borne zoonotic trematode metacercariae in the republic of korea. | the prevalence of fish-borne trematodes (fbt), including clonorchis sinensis, is still high in riverside areas of the republic of korea. the author reviewed the detection and identification methods, differential keys, fish intermediate hosts, and morphological characteristics of fbt metacercariae. fbt metacercariae found in freshwater fish are classified mainly into 4 families, i.e., opisthorchiidae, heterophyidae, echinostomatidae, and clinostomidae. the metacercariae of c. sinensis, found in 4 ... | 2009 | 19885326 |
a human case of clinostomum complanatum infection in korea. | a 33-year-old korean man visited a medical clinic with complaints of throat discomfort and pain for one week. the symptoms occurred one day after eating raw brackish water fish, perch. endoscopy revealed a fluke, about 5 mm in length, attaching to and peristaltically moving on the surface of the mucosa at the arytenoid region of the larynx. microscopically, the testes were triangular, tandem, and separated by the uterus. the ovary and cirrus pouch were placed apart from median line between teste ... | 2009 | 19967090 |
helminths and lipid peroxidation in astyanax aeneus (pisces: characidae) from a river in the humid subtropics of southeastern mexico. | xenobiotic mixtures in aquatic ecosystems may compromise fish health by inducing oxidative stress, decreasing resistance, and fostering susceptibility to pathogens such as helminths. lipid peroxidation (lpo) is one of the most commonly used methods to evaluate oxidative stress. the present study examines the potential correlations between lpo in liver, muscle, and gill and the presence of helminths in astyanax aeneus from a subtropical river in mexico. five helminth species were identified: the ... | 2010 | 20377011 |
morphological and molecular differentiation of clinostomum complanatum and clinostomum marginatum (digenea: clinostomidae) metacercariae and adults. | abstract the separation of clinostomum complanatum rudolphi, 1814 and clinostomum marginatum rudolphi, 1819 has long been unclear. recent data confirm the validity of the junior species, c. marginatum, by ~1% differences in its 18s rdna sequences. we collected adults and metacercariae of c. complanatum and c. marginatum and found reliable morphological differences in the genital complex at both developmental stages. in addition, we identified basic morphometrics (distance between suckers, body w ... | 2011 | 21711099 |
levels of some antioxidant molecules and lipid peroxidation during in vivo transformation of the progenetic metacercaria of clinostomum complanatum to ovigerous adult worms. | the levels of oxidative stress markers are an important indicator of the physiological state of the parasite and its host. in the present study levels of lipid peroxidation, glutathione s transferase, glutathione, superoxide dismutase and catalase were determined in the clinostomum complanatum progenetic metacercaria, obtained from the fish peritoneum (a hypoxic habitat). the in vivo transformed ovigerous adult worms were obtained from the aerobic environment of the buccopharyngeal region of exp ... | 2011 | 22079426 |
abandoning the ship: spontaneous mass exodus of clinostomum complanatum (rudolphi, 1814) progenetic metecercariae from the dying intermediate host trichogaster fasciatus (bloch & schneider, 1801). | the dramatic and spontaneous exodus of live clinostomum complanatum progenetic metacercaria from the gill slits of the dying intermediate host, trichogaster fasciatus is reported. basic water parameter tests for dissolved oxygen, ph and temperature revealed slightly lower level of dissolved oxygen in tank water used for water change. to the best of our knowledge, it is the first report of a digenean metacercariae, en mass leaving their intermediate host, upon its death in search of an alternativ ... | 2011 | 23542311 |
occurrence of clinostomum complanatum in aphanius dispar (actinoptrygii: cyprinodontidae) collected from mehran river, hormuzgan province, south of iran. | to investigate the possibility of aphanius dispar (a.dispar) acting as intermediate host for clinostomum complanatum (c. complanatum), from mehran river, hormuzgan province of iran. | 2011 | 23569757 |
incidence and histopathology of encysted progenetic metacercaria of clinostomum complanatum (digenea: clinostomidae) in channa punctatus and its development in experimental host. | to study the incidence of encysted progenetic metacercariae of clinostomum complanatum (c. complanatum) in channa punctatus (c. punctatus), associated histopathology and the experimental infection to laboratory chicken to obtain ovigerous adult worms. | 2012 | 23569942 |
trematode metacercariae in freshwater fish from water systems of hantangang and imjingang in republic of korea. | the infection status of freshwater fish with digenetic trematode metacercariae was examined in water systems of hantangang and imjingang (river), the republic of korea. a total of 877 (594 from hantangang and 283 from imjingang) fishes were examined by the artificial digestion methods. clonorchis sinensis metacercariae were detected in 7 (1.2%) fishes (in 3 spp.) from hantangang in cheorwon-gun, gangwon-do, and 40 (14.1%) fishes (in 7 spp.) from munsancheon in paju-si, gyeonggi-do. the average d ... | 2015 | 26174822 |
a case of endoscopically treated laryngopharyngitis resulting from clinostomum complanatum infection. | a 46-year-old woman visited our hospital presenting throat pain and globus sensation. the symptoms occurred seven days after eating raw perch and mullet. an endoscopy under sedation showed a fluke-with an approximate length of 4.8 mm and width of 1.5 mm-on the left aryepiglottic fold, with active motility on the mucosa. it was extracted from the larynx using biopsy forceps and was identified as clinostomum complanatum. to the best of our knowledge, this is the second reported case of human infec ... | 2017 | 28329920 |
molecular characterization of the unique mesostephanus appendiculatus (trematoda: cyathocotylidae) by small ribosomal rna from egypt. | m esostephanus appendiculatus (family: cyathocotylidae) is one of the unique trematodes that complete their cycles in human and animal intestines in many countries of the world. the main source of its transmission is eating raw or undercooked infected fish muscle. earliest analyses of genes to different parasites supported the analysis of helminthes either biological or morphological. this paper detected m. appendiculatus sequence with genbank accession number gb (ky026782). comparison of m. app ... | 2017 | 28213655 |
complete mitochondrial genome analysis of clinostomum complanatum and its comparison with selected digeneans. | clinostomum complanatum is an important trematode in fishes, birds of the family ardeidae, and humans. until now, limited knowledge is available regarding its molecular epidemiology, ecology, and phylogenetic study. knowledge of the full mitochondrial genome of c. complanatum will provide important information for the study of epidemiology, biology, and genetic diversity of this fluke. in the present study, the complete mitochondrial genome of c. complanatum was sequenced and analyzed. the compl ... | 2016 | 27146900 |
morphological and molecular characterization of clinostomum detruncatum (trematoda: clinostomidae) metacercariae infecting synbranchus marmoratus. | a complete morphological description, supported by molecular data, of clinostomum detruncatum metacercariae is reported in this study. the metacercariae were found infecting synbranchus marmoratus from the paraná river, municipality of guaíra, paraná state, brazil. the taenioidean uterus is the main morphological characteristic of this species. both neighbor-joining (nj) and maximum likelihood (ml) trees showed 2 clear separate clusters grouping together the species from the palearctic region (c ... | 2016 | 26509452 |
human laryngitis caused by clinostomum complanatum. | a 64-year-old japanese man visited our outpatient department complaining of an irritable sensation in the throat, occurring two days after eating raw freshwater fish (carp sashimi) at a japanese-style inn. during laryngeal endoscopy, a slow-moving worm (fluke) was found attached to the surface of the right aryepiglottic fold. after inhalation of 4% lidocaine, the fluke was removed using endoscopic forceps. patient's throat symptoms immediately improved. the worm was microscopically identified as ... | 2014 | 25130004 |
habitat of in vivo transformation influences the levels of free radical scavengers in clinostomum complanatum: implications for free radical scavenger based vaccines against trematode infections. | since free radical scavengers of parasite origin like glutathione-s-transferase and superoxide dismutase are being explored as prospective vaccine targets, availability of these molecules within the parasite infecting different hosts as well as different sites of infection is of considerable importance. using clinostomum complanatum, as a model helminth parasite, we analysed the effects of habitat of in vivo transformation on free radical scavengers of this trematode parasite. | 2014 | 24759940 |
pro-inflammatory cytokines in the serum of silver catfish (rhamdia quelen) naturally infected by clinostomum complanatum: a preliminary study. | clinostomum complanatum is a zoonotic parasite of birds, and its larval form (metacercariae) may cause disease in fish. the immune response of fish infected by c. complanatum is unknown, and therefore the objective of this study was to evaluate serum levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines in silver catfish (rhamdia quelen) infected by this parasite. the analysis showed that fish infected with metacercariae presented significantly (p < 0.05) higher levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha (tnf-α), int ... | 2014 | 24006849 |
pathogenicity of clinostomum complanatum (digenea: clinostomidae) in piscivorous birds. | the present study is focused on the pathogenicity of a parasitic digenea, clinostomum complanatum among dead piscivorous birds, collected after mass mortalities in northern iran. a total of 126 birds (15 species) were examined for parasitic infections. birds of four species belong to the family ardeidae were found to be infected with immature and mature worms. c. complanatum was more prevalent in ardea purpurea followed by nycticorax nycticorax, egretta alba and egretta garzetta. pathological st ... | 2013 | 23876333 |
using mitochondrial and ribosomal dna sequences to test the taxonomic validity of clinostomum complanatum rudolphi, 1814 in fish-eating birds and freshwater fishes in mexico, with the description of a new species. | the taxonomic history and species composition of the genus clinostomum has been unstable. two species, clinostomum complanatum rudolphi, 1814 and clinostomum marginatum rudolphi, 1819, have been particularly problematic and its validity has been disputed for nearly 200 years. in this paper, we have made use of an integrative taxonomy approach, and we used, in first instance, dna sequences of two genes (cox1 and its) to test the validity of c. complanatum, a species apparently widely distributed ... | 2013 | 23708398 |
metacercariae of clinostomum complanatum (trematoda: digenea) in european newts triturus carnifex and lissotriton vulgaris (caudata: salamandridae). | adults of clinostomum spp. are digenetic trematodes found in fish-eating birds, reptiles and occasionally mammals, including humans. freshwater snails serve as first intermediate hosts and many fish species and amphibians as second intermediate hosts. to date, amphibian hosts of clinostomum metacercariae include members of urodele and anuran families in north america, but no data are available on infections of european amphibians, including newts. in this study, we characterize infections of cli ... | 2014 | 23506789 |
egg viability studies on clinostomum complanatum (digenea: clinostomidae) from two experimental animal model systems. | viability of eggs is important for the successful completion of trematode life cycle, both in natural and laboratory conditions. the present study was designed to check the viability of eggs released by the digenetic trematode parasite clinostomum complanatum transformed in experimentally infected chicken and rabbit eye. the incubation of the released eggs in distilled water at 28 ± 1 °c led to the embryonation followed by hatching on tenth day to release miracidia. these can be used to infect t ... | 2013 | 23354939 |
a rabbit eye model for in vivo transformation of progenetic metacercariae of clinostomum complanatum into ovigerous adult worms. | clinostomum complanatum is a digenetic trematode that causes yellow grub disease in some fish species and also shows zoonotic potential by sporadically infecting humans. in this study, progenetic metacercariae of c. complanatum were obtained from the fish trichogaster fasciatus, and were aseptically placed in conjunctival incisions made in the superior and inferior fornices of the eye of rabbits, which served as the experimental hosts. worms were harvested without necropsy of the host on days 4 ... | 2014 | 23232016 |
first record of co - infection of three clinostomatid parasites in cichlids (osteichthyes: cichlidae) in a tropical freshwater lake. | the present study investigated the effects of first record of co-infection of three clinostomum sp.; clinostomum complanatum (rudolphi, 1819), c. tilapiae (ukoli, 1966), and euclinostomum hetereostomum (1809) in tilapia zilii. there was differential parasitic effects resulting in selection for relatively better adaptiveness to host's microhabitats, more population size, and frequent host location of these parasites during the one year survey (nov 2007-oct 2008) in opi lake, nigeria. prevalence o ... | 2012 | 23113215 |
occurrence and distribution of yellow grub trematodes (clinostomum complanatum) infection in taiwan. | digenetic trematodes of the genus clinostomum are widely distributed in many species of freshwater fish and are known to cause the zoonotic disease halzoun. humans may become accidental hosts if they ingest raw freshwater fish containing metacercaria of clinostomum complanatum, which causes pharyngitis or laryngitis. the yellow grub parasitizing cultivated ayu (plecoglossus altivelis) and loach (misgurnus anguillicaudatus) was one of the most serious problems in fish farms from 1977 to 1979 in t ... | 2017 | 28474185 |
human laryngeal infection by clinostomum complanatum. | | 2018 | 29342405 |
low virulence potential and in vivo transformation ability in the honey bee venom treated clinostomum complanatum. | the helminth parasites possess great capabilities to adapt themselves within their hosts and also develop strategies to render the commonly used anthelmintics ineffective leading to the development of resistance against these drugs. besides using anthelmintics the natural products have also been tested for their anti-parasitic effects. therapeutic efficacy of honey bee venom (hbv) has been tested in various ailments including some protozoal infections but very little is known about its anthelmin ... | 2017 | 29069571 |