Experimental infection with Anguillicola crassus alters immune gene expression in both spleen and head kidney of the European eel (Anguilla anguilla).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.margen.2018.12.002
Abstract: Invasive parasites have been implicated in the declines of several freshwater species. The swim bladder nematode Anguillicola crassus was introduced into Europe in the 1980s and is considered a threat to the European eel (Anguilla… read more here.
Keywords: anguilla; infection; head kidney; european eel ... See more keywords
Hybridization between Anguillicola crassus and A. novaezelandiae, and viability of the F1 generation
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x22000104
Abstract: Abstract For decades, it has remained unclear how the Asian swim bladder nematode Anguillicola crassus was able to supplant the previously stable population of its relative from New Zealand Anguillicola novaezelandiae in the Lake Bracciano,… read more here.
Keywords: crassus; generation; adult stages; viability ... See more keywords
Monitoring for Anguillicoloides crassus, Anguillid herpesvirus 1, aquabirnavirus EVE and rhabdovirus EVEX in the European eel population of southern Spain.
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DOI: 10.1111/jfd.13754
Abstract: European eel is critically endangered in Europe. Among other stressors, pathogens are well-known to harm eels' fitness. One hundred and eighty-two eels were captured in three Eel Management Units in Andalucía (SE Spain) and analysed… read more here.
Keywords: european eel; eel; anguillid herpesvirus; crassus ... See more keywords