The giant liver fluke in Europe: A review of Fascioloides magna within cervids and livestock with considerations on an expanding snail-fluke transmission risk

A Juhász, JR Stothard - Advances in Parasitology, 2023 - Elsevier
The giant liver fluke, Fascioloides magna, common in North America and introduced into
Europe in the 19th century, is an underappreciated model system for epidemiological …

[HTML][HTML] Wherefrom and whereabouts of an alien: the American liver fluke Fascioloides magna in Austria: an overview

H Sattmann, C Hörweg, L Gaub, AS Feix… - Wiener Klinische …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The giant liver fluke Fascioloides magna, an invasive species originating from North
America, was recorded in Austria in the wild for the first time in 2000. Since then, various …

Development of a qPCR Duplex Assay for simultaneous detection of Fascioloides magna and Galba truncatula in eDNA samples: Monitoring beyond boundaries

A reza Varzandi, S Zanet, E Rubele… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Parasites constitute a significant economic burden and highly impact environmental, public,
and animal health. The emergence of many parasitic diseases is environmentally mediated …

Infectious wildlife diseases in Austria—a literature review from 1980 until 2017

NE Trimmel, C Walzer - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This literature review examines infectious wildlife disease research in Austria. We analyzed
226 research papers, published between 1980 and 2017. We determined that wildlife …

[PDF][PDF] Fascioloides magna–epizootiology in a deer farm in Germany

C Plötz¹, S Rehbein, H Bamler, H Reindl… - Berliner und …, 2015 - academia.edu
After initial observations of suspicious cases in 2009, the occurrence of Fascioloides (F.)
magna in deer of a deer farm located in northeastern Bavaria, Germany, at the border to the …

[PDF][PDF] Morphology and molecular study of Fascioloides magna–a growing threat to cervids (Cervidae) in Poland

M Houszka, J Piekarska, M Podkowik… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2016 - intapi.sciendo.com
Introduction: The giant liver fluke, Fascioloides magna, has spread across Europe over the
years posing a serious threat to the Polish cervid population. Material and Methods …

Highland cattle and Radix labiata, the hosts of Fascioloides magna

R Leontovyč, M Košťáková, V Siegelová… - BMC veterinary …, 2014 - Springer
Background Fascioloides magna is a pathogenic fluke introduced to Europe ca 140 years
ago. As it is spreading over the continent, new intermediate and definitive hosts might be …

Genetic homogeneity of Fascioloides magna in Austria

C Husch, H Sattmann, C Hörweg, J Ursprung… - Veterinary …, 2017 - Elsevier
The large American liver fluke, Fascioloides magna, is an economically relevant parasite of
both domestic and wild ungulates. F. magna was repeatedly introduced into Europe, for the …

The Large American Liver Fluke (Fascioloides magna): A Survivor's Journey through a Constantly Changing World

Á Csivincsik, T Halász, G Nagy - Parasitologia, 2023 - mdpi.com
The large American liver fluke (Fascioloides magna) is considered an invasive trematode
parasite in Europe. Its origin dates back before the Cretaceous-Paleogene Mass Extinction …

A new method for laboratory rearing of Galba truncatula, the intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica

M Moazeni, A Ahmadi, AM Alavi - Veterinary parasitology, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study a relatively large and open top aquarium was designed, constructed and
introduced as a suitable habitat for nutrition, growth and development as well as for egg …