Black spot diseases in seven commercial fish species from the English Channel and the North Sea: infestation levels, identification and population genetics of Cryptocotyle spp.

Black spot diseases in seven commercial fish species from the English Channel and the North Sea: infestation levels, identification and population genetics of Cryptocotyle spp.

Fish are often speckled with “black spots” caused by metacercarial trematode infection, inducing a host response. Cryptocotyle spp. (Opisthorchiidae) are among the parasites responsible for this phenomenon. So far, the impact on human health is still unknown. In addition, few publications dealing wi...

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Main Authors: Duflot Maureen, Cresson Pierre, Julien Maéva, Chartier Léa, Bourgau Odile, Palomba Marialetizia, Mattiucci Simonetta, Midelet Graziella, Gay Mélanie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
cryptocotyle
trematode
commercial fish species
epidemiological study
parasitological descriptors
Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2023/01/parasite220129/parasite220129.html

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