Review of the metazoan parasites of the economically and ecologically important African sharptooth catfish Clarias gariepinus in Africa: Current status and novel …

M Truter, KA Hadfield, NJ Smit - Advances in Parasitology, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the most widely distributed African freshwater fish is the African sharptooth catfish
Clarias gariepinus (Burchell) that is naturally distributed in 8 of the 10 ichthyofaunal regions …

Characterization of digenetic trematodes infecting African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) based on integrated morphological, molecular, histopathological, and …

MM Attia, M Abdelsalam, RMS Korany… - Parasitology Research, 2021 - Springer
Parasitic infection may cause massive losses in Clarias gariepinus fries and fingerlings.
Therefore, this study aimed to characterize the digenetic trematodes species (two adults' …

[HTML][HTML] Tegumental topography and molecular characterisation of two trematodes (Platyhelminthes: Digenea) from Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) in Kenya

JM Maraganga, NM Rindoria, GM Morara… - International Journal for …, 2024 - Elsevier
The discoveries of new taxonomic features of digenean species through the application of
contemporary techniques, such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress biomarkers in the African sharptooth catfish, Clarias gariepinus, associated with infections by adult digeneans and water quality

JC Dumbo, BM Gilbert, A Avenant-Oldewage - International Journal for …, 2020 - Elsevier
Parasites and environmental features could synergistically act as stressors to the health of
their hosts. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of:(i) water quality, host …

Histopathological changes induced by the digenean intestinal parasite Masenia nkomatiensis Dumbo, Dos Santos, & Avenant‐Oldewage, 2019 of the catfish Clarias …

JC Dumbo, A Avenant‐Oldewage - Journal of Fish Diseases, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The intestines of 154 Clarias gariepinus were examined of which 29 were naturally infected
with Masenia nkomatiensis, and of these, seven (intensity ranging from 8 to 231) were …

[HTML][HTML] Two new species of Cephalogonimidae Looss, 1899 (Digenea: Plagiorchioidea) from Africa (Mozambique and Guinea), including a new phylogenetic …

SS Curran, HR Dutton, MB Warren, L du Preez… - International Journal for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Two new species of Cephalogonimidae Looss, 1899 (from Emoleptalea Looss, 1900 and
Masenia Chatterji, 1933) are described from African freshwater fishes. Emoleptalea …

Surface ultrastructure of the adult and juvenile stages of the trematode (Looss, 1899) Looss 1900 () from the Nile puffer, Linnaeus, 1758

SG Abd El-Kareem, MH Ibraheem - Helminthologia, 2021 - sciendo.com
Materials and Methods A total of 40 Nile puffer Tetraodon lineatus were collected by local
fisherman between January 2017 and September 2018 from Nile basin and El-Ibrahimia …

Helminthic parasites of invasive alien fish hosts in Marikina River system, Philippines: Revealing new parasite hosts and species records

DAL To, GML Gomez, RTB Pavia Jr, A Choudhury… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Purpose. The spread of invasive and endemic parasites in the Philippines, along with the co-
introduction of invasive alien fish species (IAFS), could threaten the country's local fauna, as …