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 …

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 …

Parasites represent very diverse and in many terms fascinating organisms. The great
attention is focused mainly on medically and veterinary important species, which are …

Galba truncatula is one of the most distributed intermediate hosts of Fasciola hepatica
across Europe, North Africa and South America. Therefore, understanding the …

This literature review examines infectious wildlife disease research in Austria. We analyzed
226 research papers, published between 1980 and 2017. We determined that wildlife …

In 2015, red deer infected with American liver fluke were discovered in the Veldenstein
Forest area for the first time. This was the first detection of the fluke in a wild deer population …

During the past decade, Fascioloides magna, the large American liver fluke, has spread
within free-living deer in wetlands of the Danube in Lower Austria. The aim of this study was …

The high-resolution melting (HRM) method, recently optimized as a reliable technique for
population study of the European Fascioloides magna populations, was applied to …

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) is considered an invasive trematode
parasite in Europe. Its origin dates back before the Cretaceous-Paleogene Mass Extinction …