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Feline immunodeficiency virus, feline leukemia virus and Leishmania spp. prevalence in cats from shelters in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. 巴西南马托格罗索州收容所中猫的猫免疫缺陷病毒、猫白血病病毒和利什曼原虫感染率。
IF 1.3 4区 农林科学
Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria Pub Date : 2024-06-28 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1590/S1984-29612024035
Walderson Zuza Barbosa, Karen Araújo Magalhães, Kamily Fagundes Pussi, Manoel Sebastião da Costa Lima Junior, Herintha Coeto Neitzke-Abreu
{"title":"Feline immunodeficiency virus, feline leukemia virus and Leishmania spp. prevalence in cats from shelters in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.","authors":"Walderson Zuza Barbosa, Karen Araújo Magalhães, Kamily Fagundes Pussi, Manoel Sebastião da Costa Lima Junior, Herintha Coeto Neitzke-Abreu","doi":"10.1590/S1984-29612024035","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S1984-29612024035","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Diseases such as those caused by feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and feline leukemia virus (FeLV) represent health problems for cats. Feline leishmaniasis (FL) has been reported in several cities across the country. The objective was to carry out a clinical-epidemiological and laboratory study of FIV, FeLV and FL in cats from shelters in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Blood samples and swabs from the conjunctival and nasal mucosa were obtained from 75 cats, from four animal shelters. Serology for FIV and FeLV was performed. For Leishmania, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was performed on blood, conjunctiva and nasal mucosa. In the immunochromatographic serological test, seven cats tested positive for FIV and none for FeLV. No samples was positive in PCR for Leishmania. The study showed that despite the presence of human and canine leishmaniasis in the studied region, Leishmania spp. were absent in the cats studied. To avoid an increase in contagion in shelters, it is essential isolate cats with FIV.</p>","PeriodicalId":48990,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11253815/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141494009","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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First report of unusual case of parasitism by Amblyomma nodosum (Neumann, 1889) in a yellow cururu toad (Rhinella icterica) in the Northeastern Brazilian Caatinga. 首次报告巴西东北部卡廷加地区黄库鲁蟾蜍(Rhinella icterica)寄生 Amblyomma nodosum(Neumann,1889 年)的不寻常病例。
IF 1.3 4区 农林科学
Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria Pub Date : 2024-06-28 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1590/S1984-29612024031
Daniel Antônio Braga Lee, Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, Paulo Vitor Cadina Arantes, Jovêncio Mateus Sada, Gustavo Seron Sanches, Marcos Rogério André, Victor Fernando Santana Lima
{"title":"First report of unusual case of parasitism by Amblyomma nodosum (Neumann, 1889) in a yellow cururu toad (Rhinella icterica) in the Northeastern Brazilian Caatinga.","authors":"Daniel Antônio Braga Lee, Darci Moraes Barros-Battesti, Paulo Vitor Cadina Arantes, Jovêncio Mateus Sada, Gustavo Seron Sanches, Marcos Rogério André, Victor Fernando Santana Lima","doi":"10.1590/S1984-29612024031","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S1984-29612024031","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The Amblyomma genus (Arachnida: Ixodidae) is widely distributed in South America, with 34 species occurring in Brazil. Amblyomma nodosum Neumann 1889 is a species that predominantly feeds on Passeriformes during immature stages (larvae and nymphs) and anteaters (Myrmecophagidae) during adult stages. The aim of the present study is to report, for the first time, an unusual case of parasitism by adults of A. nodosum on a yellow cururu toad (Rhinella icterica) captured in the city of Nossa Senhora da Glória, Sergipe state (Northeastern Brazil) in the Caatinga biome, and also investigate the presence of DNA of Rickettsia in the collected material. DNA was extracted from all specimens collected (N=8) and subjected to PCR assays based on the tick 16S rRNA endogenous gene and gltA gene for Rickettsia sp. All samples (8/8; 100%) were positive for the 16S rRNA endogenous gene and two amplicons (obtained from one male and one female) were purified and sequenced. The BLASTn analysis of the sequences revealed a high degree of similarity (95-100%) with A. nodosum sequences previously deposited on GenBank, while the phylogenetic analysis clustered the sequences obtained in the same clade as A. nodosum sequences from Brazil.</p>","PeriodicalId":48990,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11253816/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141494010","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Molecular identification of new Trypanosoma evansi type non-A/B isolates from buffaloes and cattle in Indonesia. 印度尼西亚水牛和牛中新分离出的伊万斯锥虫非A/B型的分子鉴定。
IF 1.3 4区 农林科学
Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria Pub Date : 2024-06-28 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1590/S1984-29612024033
Didik Tulus Subekti, Lucia Tri Suwanti, Dyah Ayu Kurniawati, Mufasirin Mufasirin, Sunarno Sunarno
{"title":"Molecular identification of new Trypanosoma evansi type non-A/B isolates from buffaloes and cattle in Indonesia.","authors":"Didik Tulus Subekti, Lucia Tri Suwanti, Dyah Ayu Kurniawati, Mufasirin Mufasirin, Sunarno Sunarno","doi":"10.1590/S1984-29612024033","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S1984-29612024033","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Trypanosoma evansi is reportedly divided into two genotypes: types A and B. The type B is uncommon and reportedly limited to Africa: Kenya Sudan, and Ethiopia. In contrast, type A has been widely reported in Africa, South America, and Asia. However, Trypanosoma evansi type non-A/B has never been reported. Therefore, this study aims to determine the species and genotype of the Trypanozoon subgenus using a robust identification algorithm. Forty-three trypanosoma isolates from Indonesia were identified as Trypanosoma evansi using a molecular identification algorithm. Further identification showed that 39 isolates were type A and 4 isolates were possibly non-A/B types. The PML, AMN-SB1, and STENT3 isolates were likely non-A/B type Trypanosoma evansi isolated from buffalo, while the PDE isolates were isolated from cattle. Cladistic analysis revealed that Indonesian Trypanosoma evansi was divided into seven clusters based on the gRNA-kDNA minicircle gene. Clusters 6 and 7 are each divided into two sub-clusters. The areas with the highest genetic diversity are the provinces of Banten, Central Java (included Yogyakarta), and East Nusa Tenggara. The Central Java (including Yogyakarta) and East Nusa Tenggara provinces, each have four sub-clusters, while Banten has three.</p>","PeriodicalId":48990,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11253823/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141494011","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Brazil's battle against Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus ticks: current strategies and future directions. 巴西与 Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus 蜱虫的斗争:当前战略和未来方向。
IF 1.3 4区 农林科学
Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria Pub Date : 2024-06-21 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1590/S1984-29612024026
Guilherme Marcondes Klafke, Patrícia Silva Golo, Caio Marcio Oliveira Monteiro, Lívio Martins Costa-Júnior, José Reck
{"title":"Brazil's battle against Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus ticks: current strategies and future directions.","authors":"Guilherme Marcondes Klafke, Patrícia Silva Golo, Caio Marcio Oliveira Monteiro, Lívio Martins Costa-Júnior, José Reck","doi":"10.1590/S1984-29612024026","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S1984-29612024026","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Ticks are parasitic arthropods that cause significant economic losses to livestock production worldwide. Although Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus, the cattle tick, occurs throughout the Brazilian territory, there is no official program to control this tick, which is the vector of tick fever pathogens. We address the situation of R. (B.) microplus resistance to synthetic acaricides in Brazil, including cattle tick management; the status of tick resistance per Brazilian state; the history of resistance occurrence of different acaricides; multiple resistance occurrence; and the main strategies for integrated tick management. Tick control in Brazil is characterized by management errors. Local laboratories affiliated with federal and state research institutions and universities employ the Adult Immersion Test as a primary diagnostic method to assess acaricide resistance to topically applied drugs. Only three states (Acre, Amapá, and Amazonas) have no reports on resistant populations. Misinformation on tick control strategies, misuse of available products for tick control, no adoption of Integrated Parasite Management (IPM) practices, low technical support to producers, and the high-speed emergence of acaricide-resistant tick populations are the main problems. We also propose a list of needs and priorities for cattle tick control regarding communication, research, and policies.</p>","PeriodicalId":48990,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11253825/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141452015","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Prevalence and parasite burden of oocysts in captive and free-living saffron finches, Sicalis flaveola. 圈养和自由生活的红花雀(Sicalis flaveola)体内卵囊的流行率和寄生虫负担。
IF 1.3 4区 农林科学
Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria Pub Date : 2024-06-17 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1590/S1984-29612024029
Francisco Carlos Rodrigues de Oliveira, Samira Salim Mello Gallo, Taynara Kerolayne Santos Elizeu, Nicole Brand Ederli
{"title":"Prevalence and parasite burden of oocysts in captive and free-living saffron finches, Sicalis flaveola.","authors":"Francisco Carlos Rodrigues de Oliveira, Samira Salim Mello Gallo, Taynara Kerolayne Santos Elizeu, Nicole Brand Ederli","doi":"10.1590/S1984-29612024029","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S1984-29612024029","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The saffron finch, Sicalis flaveola, a passerine bird, can be found in nearly all Brazilian territory and is also raised in captivity. The objective of this work was to determine the prevalence and load of oocysts in captive saffron finches in the municipality of Campos dos Goytacazes, state of Rio de Janeiro and in free-living saffron finches in the municipality of Eugenopolis, state of Minas Gerais. In this analysis, 30 captive and 30 wild birds were assessed. Feces eliminated in a 24-hour period were collected and weighed to determine the number of oocysts per gram of feces (OoPG). Statistical analyses were performed using Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism Software. All birds in the present study were positive for one or more species of coccidia. Captive birds had a mean total oocyst count higher than that of wild birds. No significant differences in OoPG counts were observed when comparing males and females or captive and wild birds. We can conclude that due to the fact that birds both eat and defecate in their cages, it is essential to keep them as clean as possible, since captive birds have a higher prevalence of coccidia.</p>","PeriodicalId":48990,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11253814/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141428067","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Discrimination of cryptic species: Tabanus triangulum and Tabanus occidentalis (Diptera: Tabanidae) differ in size and shape. 隐蔽物种的鉴别:Tabanus triangulum 和 Tabanus occidentalis(双翅目:Tabanidae)在体型和形状上存在差异。
IF 1.3 4区 农林科学
Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria Pub Date : 2024-06-17 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1590/S1984-29612024028
Gratchela Dutra Rodrigues, Boaventura Lobo Centeno Filho, Diuliani Fonseca Morales, Rafaela de Freitas Rodrigues Mengue Dimer, Caroline da Silva Cavalheiro, Tiago Kütter Krolow, Mauricio Osvaldo Moura, Rodrigo Ferreira Krüger
{"title":"Discrimination of cryptic species: Tabanus triangulum and Tabanus occidentalis (Diptera: Tabanidae) differ in size and shape.","authors":"Gratchela Dutra Rodrigues, Boaventura Lobo Centeno Filho, Diuliani Fonseca Morales, Rafaela de Freitas Rodrigues Mengue Dimer, Caroline da Silva Cavalheiro, Tiago Kütter Krolow, Mauricio Osvaldo Moura, Rodrigo Ferreira Krüger","doi":"10.1590/S1984-29612024028","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S1984-29612024028","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Horse fly females (Diptera, Tabanidae) are hematophagous and can vector pathogens that affect livestock. Complexes of cryptic species are common in Tabanidae, as exemplified by some species of Tabanus, including Tabanus triangulum and Tabanus occidentalis, both prevalent in the Southern region of Brazil. In this study, geometric morphometrics were employed to ascertain the wing venation in species identification. It was demonstrated that this tool effectively differentiates T. triangulum from T. occidentalis in the coastal plain of Rio Grande do Sul state, situated within the Pampa biome. The results indicate that T. triangulum and T. occidentalis occupy distinct regions of the morphological space, allowing their precise identification through geometric morphometrics, which is fast, affordable, and easy to implement.</p>","PeriodicalId":48990,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11253824/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141428053","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Evaluation of heating and liming treatments in sand samples artificially contaminated with Ancylostoma spp. eggs. 对人工污染了 Ancylostoma spp.
IF 1.3 4区 农林科学
Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria Pub Date : 2024-06-17 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1590/S1984-29612024032
Isabella Braghin Ferreira, Isabele Santos Garcia, Maria Linda Ferreira Lima, Rodrigo Costa da Silva, Vamilton Alvares Santarém
{"title":"Evaluation of heating and liming treatments in sand samples artificially contaminated with Ancylostoma spp. eggs.","authors":"Isabella Braghin Ferreira, Isabele Santos Garcia, Maria Linda Ferreira Lima, Rodrigo Costa da Silva, Vamilton Alvares Santarém","doi":"10.1590/S1984-29612024032","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S1984-29612024032","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Ancylostoma spp. are found worldwide. Infected dog and cat feces can contaminate soil in public places. Despite prophylactic measures being available, studies on direct remediation of Ancylostoma-contaminated soils are scarce. This study aimed to determine the impact of heat treatment and liming on the viability of Ancylostoma spp. eggs in artificially contaminated sandy soil. Sterilized sand samples were contaminated with Ancylostoma spp. eggs extracted from infected dogs' feces. Samples were heated (trial I) to 70 °C or 80 °C, then sieved after 24 hours (212, 90, 38, and 25 µm). Larval cultures were assessed for larval development following heat treatment. Five quicklime concentrations (trial II; 50, 30, 20, 10 and 5%) were used to treat sand. The effect of liming on larval cultures was assessed by measuring embryonic development. Filariform larvae were exposed to 20% quicklime (25 °C and 37 °C, 20 min). Heat treatment destroys Ancylostoma spp. eggs and prevents in vitro larval development. Liming at 50, 30, and 20% concentrations made embryonic development impossible. However, filariform larvae treated with 20% lime solution retained their motility. Heating at 70 °C and liming at 20% were sufficient to make Ancylostoma spp. egg embryogenesis impossible in experimentally contaminated sand samples.</p>","PeriodicalId":48990,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11253820/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141428054","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Evaluation of the efficacy of entomopathogenic nematodes on Ctenocephalides felis felis larvae (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae). 评估昆虫病原线虫对栉水母幼虫(虹彩目:栉水母科)的药效。
IF 1.3 4区 农林科学
Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria Pub Date : 2024-06-17 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1590/S1984-29612024027
Ana Caroline Ferreira de Souza, Danielle Pereira da Silva, Américo de Castro Monteiro Sobrinho, Vânia Rita Elias Pinheiro Bittencourt, Avelino José Bittencourt, Thaís Ribeiro Correia, Melissa Carvalho Machado do Couto Chambarelli
{"title":"Evaluation of the efficacy of entomopathogenic nematodes on Ctenocephalides felis felis larvae (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae).","authors":"Ana Caroline Ferreira de Souza, Danielle Pereira da Silva, Américo de Castro Monteiro Sobrinho, Vânia Rita Elias Pinheiro Bittencourt, Avelino José Bittencourt, Thaís Ribeiro Correia, Melissa Carvalho Machado do Couto Chambarelli","doi":"10.1590/S1984-29612024027","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S1984-29612024027","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Ctenocephalides felis felis is a relevant and widely distributed ectoparasite that acts as a vector of disease-causing pathogens. Moreover, it is responsible for economic losses due the use of harmful chemicals to the environment and that favor the emergence of insecticide-resistant populations. Research on entomopathogenic nematodes may open up an alternative route to the insect chemical control. The present study aimed to evaluate the killing efficacy of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora (HP88) against C. felis larvae in 400 μL, 600 μL and 1000 μL of suspension containing 120, 160 and 200 infective juveniles/larva and 600 μL of suspension containing the same concentrations of Heterorhabditis indica (LPP30), divided into two groups (absence and presence of diet) and a control group with three replications containing only distilled water. In the bioassay with H. bacteriophora, the groups in 600 μL of suspension showed higher mortality rates than those in the other tested volumes, which were above 80% at all concentrations. On the other hand, H. indica achieved mortality rates above 70% at all concentrations used. Results indicate that flea larvae are susceptible to in vitro infection by H. bacteriophora and H. indica.</p>","PeriodicalId":48990,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11253821/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141428065","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Parasites of Astyanax lacustris (Pisces, Characiformes) from Brazilian streams. 巴西溪流中 Astyanax lacustris(双鱼类,鳍形目)的寄生虫。
IF 1.3 4区 农林科学
Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria Pub Date : 2024-06-17 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1590/S1984-29612024025
Bianca da Silva Miguel, Igor Paiva Ramos, Aline Cristina Zago, Rosilene Luciana Delariva, Lidiane Franceschini
{"title":"Parasites of Astyanax lacustris (Pisces, Characiformes) from Brazilian streams.","authors":"Bianca da Silva Miguel, Igor Paiva Ramos, Aline Cristina Zago, Rosilene Luciana Delariva, Lidiane Franceschini","doi":"10.1590/S1984-29612024025","DOIUrl":"10.1590/S1984-29612024025","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Astyanax lacustris is a small characid fish widely distributed in Brazil, with fast-growing and omnivorous feeding habits. Although the species presents economic and ecological importance, little is known about its parasitological fauna in stream environments. This study aimed to characterize the parasitic fauna of A. lacustris in two streams in the state of Paraná, Brazil. Fifty-two specimens of A. lacustris were collected, 22 from the Carolina stream (Lower Iguaçu River) and 30 from the Carreira stream (Upper Paraná River), in July and September 2018. In both streams, there was a low richness of parasites, and the structure of the parasitic community was predominantly composed of monogeneans. These findings may be associated with the gregarious behavior of the host species. Moreover, the low occurrence of endohelminths, may be associated with the fact that in streams, the energy flow is low, and depends directly on the input of allochthonous matter, which favors the formation of shelters for the establishment of macroinvertebrates, which represent important sources of food for the ichthyofauna, and may act as intermediate and paratenic hosts of parasites. These environments require further studies to support conservation measures aimed at maintaining the balance of ecological relationships in these preserved ecosystems.</p>","PeriodicalId":48990,"journal":{"name":"Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11253818/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141428066","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"农林科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Centrorhynchus spp. (Acanthocephala) in South America: new anuran record and checklist of vertebrate hosts. 南美洲的 Centrorhynchus spp.(Acanthocephala):新的无脊椎动物记录和脊椎动物宿主清单。
IF 1.3 4区 农林科学
Revista Brasileira De Parasitologia Veterinaria Pub Date : 2024-05-31 eCollection Date: 2024-01-01 DOI: 10.1590/S1984-29612024024
Róger Jean Oliveira, Carolina Silveira Mascarenhas, Gertrud Müller
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