Host-Specific Parasites Reveal the History and Biogeographical Contacts of Their Hosts: The Monogenea of Nearctic Cyprinoid Fishes
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DOI: 10.3390/biology11020229
Abstract: Simple Summary Parasites exhibiting close associations with their hosts may represent a useful tool when investigating historical biogeography, especially in the case of hosts associated with a once contiguous landmass. Host-specific gill parasites (Monogenea) were… read more here.
Keywords: host specific; north america; dactylogyrus; biogeographical contacts ... See more keywords
Morphological and Molecular Identification of Dactylogyrus gobiocypris (Monogenea: Dactylogyridae) on Gills of a Model Fish, Gobiocypris rarus (Cypriniformes: Gobionidae)
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12020206
Abstract: The rare minnow Gobiocypris rarus is an ideal model organism for toxicological research. Dactylogyrus species are usually found on the gills of this rare minnow in laboratory farming systems. Dactylogyrid infection may change the sensibility… read more here.
Keywords: identification; gobiocypris rarus; dactylogyrid infection; dactylogyrus ... See more keywords