Genetic diversity and multiplicity of infection in Fasciola gigantica isolates of Pakistani livestock

ZU Rehman, O Zahid, I Rashid, Q Ali, MH Akbar… - Parasitology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fasciola spp. are responsible for over 3 billion US dollars of production loss annually in
livestock and cause widespread zoonotic disease. Nevertheless, understating of the …

Intra- and interspecies variation and population dynamics of Fasciola gigantica among ruminants in Sudan

K Ibrahim, E Chatanga, NS Mohamed, A Ahmed… - Parasitology …, 2024 - Springer
Fasciola gigantica is a widespread parasite that causes neglected disease in livestock
worldwide. Its high transmissibility and dispersion are attributed to its ability to infect …

[HTML][HTML] Population structure, molecular characterization, and phylogenetic analysis of Fasciola gigantica from two locations in Uganda

P Vudriko, R Echodu, M Tashiro, N Oka… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fasciola gigantica is a major pathogen that causes fasciolosis in Africa. A recent study in
Uganda demonstrated that Fasciola flukes were present in 65.7% of slaughtered cattle …

Genetic characterisation of Fasciola gigantica from Ghana

F Addy, T Romig, M Wassermann - Veterinary Parasitology: Regional …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica are the causal agents of the zoonotic food-born
disease fascioliasis. Africa is primarily endemic to F. gigantica, although sympatric presence …

Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analyses of Fasciola gigantica of buffaloes and goats in Punjab, Pakistan

ZU Rehman, A Tashibu, M Tashiro, I Rashid, Q Ali… - Parasitology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fasciola gigantica is considered to be a major pathogen causing fasciolosis in the Indian
subcontinent, resulting in production losses of millions of dollars in the livestock industry …

Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of Fasciola gigantica from Nigeria

M Ichikawa-Seki, M Tokashiki, MN Opara, G Iroh… - Parasitology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fasciola gigantica is considered the major pathogen causing fasciolosis in Africa; however,
molecular characterization of this fluke has not been adequately elucidated. It is important to …

Genetic characterization of Cambodian Fasciola gigantica and dispersal direction of the species in Asia

V Loeurng, M Ichikawa-Seki, A Wannasan… - Veterinary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fasciola gigantica and hybrid Fasciola are distributed throughout Asia. Herein, we
investigated the species of the Fasciola fluke distributed in three hotspots of fascioliasis in …

Epidemiological and genetic characterization of larval stages of Fasciola gigantica in snail intermediate hosts in Karnataka State, India

R Rajanna, PM Thimmareddy, PP Sengupta… - Acta …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Fasciolosis in ruminants in India is caused by the liver fluke Fasciola gigantica. Radix
(Lymnaea) spp. are known to carry the infective stages of this parasite. Understanding the …

Molecular Characterization and Phylogenetic Analysis of Fasciola gigantica Based on ITS-1 Genetic Marker and copro-epidemiological Survey from Ruminants of …

N Mehmood, S Zulfiqar, H Muqaddas, M Hasnain… - Acta Parasitologica, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Fascioliasis is a zoonotic parasitic disease spread by genus Fasciola that causes
considerable health and economic losses to both humans and livestock. Pakistan is an …

Characterization of Fasciola spp. in Myanmar on the basis of spermatogenesis status and nuclear and mitochondrial DNA markers

M Ichikawa, S Bawn, NN Maw, LL Htun, M Thein… - Parasitology …, 2011 - Elsevier
Fasciola spp. in Myanmar were characterized on the basis of spermatogenesis status and
DNA markers of nuclear internal transcribed spacer 1 (ITS1) and mitochondrial NADH …