Mapping a brain parasite: occurrence and spatial distribution in fish encephalon

Parasites, especially brain-encysting trematodes, can have an impact on host behaviour, facilitating the transmission to next host and completion of the life cycle, but insufficient research has been done on whether specific brain regions are targeted. Using Cardiocephaloides longicollis as a labora...

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Main Authors: Ana Born-Torrijos, Gabrielle S. van Beest, Paolo Merella, Giovanni Garippa, Juan Antonio Raga, Francisco E. Montero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224423000196