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The prevalence and development of digenean parasites within their intermediate snail host, Galba truncatula, in a geographic area where the presence of Calicophoron daubneyi has recently been confirmed

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Highlights • C. daubneyi, F. hepatica and H. cylindracea all commonly infect UK G. truncatula.• C. daubneyi may be less adept at infecting and developing in UK G. truncatula.• Paramphistomosis… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • C. daubneyi, F. hepatica and H. cylindracea all commonly infect UK G. truncatula.• C. daubneyi may be less adept at infecting and developing in UK G. truncatula.• Paramphistomosis risk in the UK may increase if C. daubneyi can adapt to this host.• Evidence of interactions between digenean species infecting G. truncatula.

Keywords: digenean parasites; development digenean; prevalence development; host; truncatula; daubneyi

Journal Title: Veterinary Parasitology
Year Published: 2017

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