Assessment of Bolbophorus damnificus prevalence and cercariae shedding in Planorbella trivolvis populations from catfish aquaculture ponds in Mississippi, USA

Assessment of Bolbophorus damnificus prevalence and cercariae shedding in Planorbella trivolvis populations from catfish aquaculture ponds in Mississippi, USA

Abstract Bolbophorus damnificus (Digenea: Bolbophoridae) causes significant losses in US catfish aquaculture. Little is known regarding the prevalence of infected snail hosts during outbreaks. To assess prevalence of snails observed shedding Bolbophorus spp. cercariae, as well as snails that were in...

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Main Authors: Mackenzie A. Gunn, Peter J. Allen, Thomas Graham Rosser, David J. Wise, Lester H. Khoo, Matt J. Griffin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of the World Aquaculture Society
Subjects:
Bolbophorus
catfish
prevalence
ramshorn snail
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jwas.12756

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