The increase of exotic zoonotic helminth infections: The impact of urbanization, climate change and globalization

CA Gordon, DP McManus, MK Jones, DJ Gray… - Advances in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Zoonotic parasitic diseases are increasingly impacting human populations due to the effects
of globalization, urbanization and climate change. Here we review the recent literature on …

A review on the molecular characterization of digenean parasites using molecular markers with special reference to ITS region

K Choudhary, AK Verma, S Swaroop, N Agrawal - Helminthologia, 2015 - sciendo.com
The rDNA region of eukaryotes has the immense potential to resolve the evolutionary and
phylogeny problems using molecular markers. As evident from the present review, ITS …

DNA sequences confirm low specificity to definitive host and wide distribution of the cat pathogen Platynosomum illiciens (= P. fastosum) (Trematoda: Dicrocoeliidae …

HA Pinto, EA Pulido-Murillo, RR Braga, VLT Mati… - Parasitology …, 2018 - Springer
Although feline platynosomosis has been commonly reported in several parts of the world,
the taxonomy and epidemiological chain related to cat liver flukes remain controversial. In …

Validation of deep amplicon sequencing of Dicrocoelium in small ruminants from Northern regions of Pakistan

MA Khan, K Afshan, S Firasat, M Abbas, ND Sargison… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Dicrocoelium lancet flukes cause significant production loss in ruminant livestock. Although
co-infection with multiple Dicrocoelium species within a host is common, techniques for …

Molecular confirmation of Dicrocoelium dendriticum in the Himalayan ranges of Pakistan

MA Khan, K Afshan, M Nazar, S Firasat… - Parasitology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lancet liver flukes of the genus Dicrocoelium (Trematoda: Digenea) are recognised
parasites of domestic and wild herbivores. The aim of the present study was to confirm the …

Molecular analysis of internal transcribed spacer 2 of Dicrocoelium dendriticum isolated from cattle, sheep, and goat in Iran

E Javanmard, H Mohammad Rahimi, S Nemati… - BMC Veterinary …, 2022 - Springer
Background Dicrocoelium dendriticum is a broadly distributed zoonotic helminth, which is
mainly reported from domesticated and wild ruminants. There is little data covering the …

Redescription and phylogenetic relationships of the rare Lyperosomum sarothrurae Baer, 1959 (Digenea: Dicrocoeliidae)

J Hildebrand, EE Pulis, VV Tkach - Acta Parasitologica, 2015 - degruyter.com
Lyperosomum sarothrurae Baer, 1959 is a rare dicrocoeliid described based on a single
specimen from Belgian Congo, now Democratic Republic of the Congo, and never reported …

Molecular identification of Fasciola and Dicrocoelium species isolates in ruminants livestock from Kashan and Arak in center of Iran

M Arbabi, H Hooshyar, M Delavari - Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2024 - Springer
Fascioliasis and Dicrocoeliasis are important trematode infections that affect humans and
ruminants worldwide. Molecular techniques have a conclusive role in detection of liver …

Molecular analysis of selected paramphistome isolates from cattle in southern Africa

S Dube, MS Sibula, Z Dhlamini - Journal of helminthology, 2016 - cambridge.org
Paramphistomes are parasites of domestic and wild ruminants, the effects of which in animal
health remain underestimated. Very few studies in Africa have been done using molecular …

Molecular characterization of Fasciola and Dicrocoelium species isolated from ruminant livestock in Qazvin, Iran

M Shahnazi, M Ebadi, Z Abbaspoor… - … Current Drug Targets …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Introduction: Fascioliasis and dicrocoeliasis are the most frequent zoonotic diseases with
increasing human health problems in different parts of Iran. Two species, Fasciola hepatica …