Abstract The lungworm Dictyocaulus viviparus has an important role in cattle health and productivity worldwide, since infections can lead to substantial economic losses. Despite its importance, few studies investigating the epidemiological aspects of infection by this parasite have been conducted. The ai...
Abstract The seroprevalence of Sarcocystis spp. and Toxoplasma gondii was researched in swine raised in Santa Maria, RS, Brazil. Serum samples from 84 pigs from 31 farms were tested using indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) for both agents. Additionally, 53 samples of pork sausages and tissues destin...
Porcinos/parasitología,
Sarcocistosis/epidemiología,
Sarcocistosis/diagnóstico,
Toxoplasmosis Animal/epidemiología,
Toxoplasmosis Animal/diagnóstico,
Sarcocistosis/veterinaria,
Enfermedades de los Porcinos/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Porcinos/diagnóstico,
Sarcocystis/genética,
Toxoplasma/genética,
Enfermedades de los Porcinos/parasitología,
Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/análisis,
Toxoplasma/inmunología,
Sarcocystis/inmunología,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Seroepidemiológicos,
Carne de Cerdo/parasitología,
ADN Protozoario/inmunología
Abstract This paper investigated information on monogenean species using 312 scientific papers, to search for infection and geographic distribution patterns in native freshwater fish from Brazil. We used 1,698 samples of 296 fish species of 28 families distributed into Characiformes, Siluriformes, Cichli...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Distribución Animal/fisiología,
Especificidad de la Especie,
Interacciones Huésped-Parásitos/fisiología,
Agua Dulce/parasitología,
Peces/parasitología,
Platelmintos/fisiología,
Platelmintos/clasificación,
Peces/clasificación,
Prevalencia,
Infecciones por Nematodos/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Trematodos/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Nematodos/veterinaria,
Infecciones por Trematodos/veterinaria,
Enfermedades de los Peces/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Peces/parasitología
Abstract The puffer fish Colomesus psittacus, is not commercialized on Marajó Island. They are captured as bycacth and discarded dead in the environment in artisanal fisheries that occur in the estuaries of northern Brazil. In this sense, the objective was to identify the parasites present in the gills ...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Nematodos/fisiología,
Tetraodontiformes/parasitología,
Nematodos/clasificación,
Tetraodontiformes/lesiones,
Branquias/lesiones,
Branquias/parasitología,
Enfermedades de los Peces/parasitología,
Branquias/patología,
Prevalencia,
Enfermedades de los Peces/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Nematodos/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Nematodos/veterinaria
Silva, Ladilson Rodrigues;
Monteiro, Vitorya Mendes da Silva;
Paiva, Izabela Alves;
Mendes, Juliany Silva;
Jesus, Greiciene dos Santos de;
Silva, Marcelo Victor Rodrigues da;
Bezerra, Danilo Cutrim;
Carreiro, Carlos Riedel Porto;
Ribeiro, Larissa Sarmento dos Santos;
Coimbra, Viviane Correa Silva;
Bezerra, Nancyleni Pinto Chaves.
Our aim was to assess endoparasite diversity and liver alterations in Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus (jeju) and Cichlasoma bimaculatum (acará preto) in a quilombola area in Maranhão, Brazil. For this, 21 H. unitaeniatus and 21 C. bimaculatum were caught in a natural environment and transported to a labora...
Abstract Austrodiplostomum spp. (Platyhelminthes: Digenea) are endoparasites with a broad geographic distribution in South America. During the larval stage, they parasitize the eyes, brains, muscles, gill, kidneys and swim bladder of a wide variety of fishes. The metacercariae of Austrodiplostomum spp. h...
Surian, Cesar Rodrigo de Souza;
Surian, Soraya Regina Sacco;
Carneiro, Christofe;
Perosa, Fernanda Felicetti;
Horn, Vitor Waldir;
Fronza, Nei;
Bonassi, Daniele Elisa;
Peripolli, Vanessa;
Santarosa, Bianca Paola;
Gomes, Teane Milagres Augusto;
Mendes, Ricardo Evandro.
Eurytrema coelomaticum is a trematode reported in the pancreatic ducts of ruminants. It is conjectured that may cause disorders in the pancreas, as well as digestive and metabolic processes dependent on them. This study, determined if there is an impairment of exocrine pancreatic function, and correlated...
Trypanosomosis in sheep is a hemoparasitic disease of worldwide interest due to its effects on the health of animals and the economic impact on producers, is caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma sp. In the present study, the occurrence of Trypanosoma sp. in sheep from the urban-rural area of the canton Sa...
Coffee is the most appreciated beverage in worldwide; Brazil is the largest producer and exporter of this commodity. Organochlorine endosulfan was banned from the country in 2013 due to its teratogenic agent-related features. Since then, coffee plantations have experienced increased Hypothenemus hampei i...
Among several factors that impact the bean culture productivity there are pest insects, which affect the plant since seeding until postharvest, causing loss in the culture yield. The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) stands out among the main pests of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris). The aim of this...
