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The schistosome parasite has a complicated life cycle, which alternates between an intermediate aquatic snail host, and the definitive mammalian host, via two, free-living, water-borne forms known ...
If you're a fishing enthusiast, you may have already noticed abnormalities or parasites in the wild fish you catch. In fact, the fish we commonly find in our lakes, such as bass or trout, harbor ...
"Illegally released." Concerned resident makes alarming discovery while visiting local lake: 'They can spread diseases and ...
My research focuses on understanding the ecological roles of parasites and invasive species in freshwater ecosystems. Current projects are investigating the roles of parasites in food webs, energy ...
Myxozoan Parasites in Aquatic Ecosystems Publication Trend. The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Myxozoan Parasites in Aquatic Ecosystems.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of the aquatic animal diseases multinucleate sphere unknown (MSX) and Dermo (also known as Perkinsosis) in oyster samples ...
Fish farmers in Uganda and globally must partner with scientists and adopt sustainable, science-backed practices to overcome ...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of the aquatic animal disease Dermo (also known as Perkinsosis) in oyster samples collected in Egmont Bay, Prince Edward Island ...
Dr. Cara Field knows all about having more questions than answers — it’s sort of the backdrop of her profession as a veterinarian specializing in aquatic animal health.